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Introduction to Hemodynamics

19. The Blood Vessels / Introduction to Hemodynamics / Problem 5

Why does blood pressure decrease during hemorrhage, despite the compensatory increase in heart rate?

A

Decrease in venous return

B

Vasoconstriction

C

Increase in stroke volume

D

Impaired sympathetic nervous system response

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