If blood has low viscosity, which result would be likely under normal conditions?

A) Blood flows at higher pressures.
B) Blood flows against high resistance.
C) Blood flow cannot occur.
D) Blood flows at lower pressures.
E) Blood contains increased numbers of plasma proteins and suspended blood cells.


D) Blood flows at lower pressures.

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