Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 20, Problem 18RQ

In the myogenic response, ________.

  1. muscle contraction promotes venous return to the heart
  2. ventricular contraction strength is decreased
  3. vascular smooth muscle responds to stretch
  4. endothelins dilate muscular arteries

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