Place these organs in order of descending percentage of blood flow received at rest: bones and other connective, brain, digestive organs and liver, heart, kidneys, lungs, skeletal muscle, skin.

What will be an ideal response?


Lungs (100%) > liver and digestive (27%)> skeletal muscle (21%) > kidneys (20%) > brain (14%) > bone and other
(9%) > skin (5%) > heart (4%).

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