Multiple Choice
How is peripheral resistance related to blood pressure?
A) Blood pressure must rise until it overcomes peripheral resistance.
B) Peripheral resistance keeps the arteries healthy and toned, and therefore helps maintain normal blood pressure.
C) Increased peripheral resistance helps maintain normal pressures throughout the circulatory system.
D) As peripheral resistance increases, blood pressure decreases.
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