Which vessels can act as a blood reservoir by adjusting their total capacity to accommodate variations in blood volume?
a. lymph vessels
b. arterioles
c. capillaries
d. veins
e. lymph vessels and veins
D
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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