What determines the movement of blood in systemic veins?
A. The contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscles
B. The decrease of thoracic pressure and increase of abdominal pressure due to diaphragm movement
C. Valves in the veins
D. The blood pressure difference between systemic capillaries and the right atrium
E. All of the these
Answer: E
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