Multiple Choice
Which statement is NOT true of venous return?
A) The respiratory pump increases venous return in the veins of the chest cavity.
B) Walking increases venous return in the legs.
C) The smooth muscle of veins enables them to constrict and increase venous return.
D) If venous return decreases, cardiac output will increase to compensate.
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