In comparison to the systemic circuit, the pulmonary circuit
A) transports deoxygenated blood.
B) has lower resistance to blood flow.
C) has an equal pressure gradient to drive blood flow.
D) has lower blood flow.
E) is under greater pressure.
Ans: B) has lower resistance to blood flow.
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