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Chapter 47.4, Problem 1CC
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To determine: The effect on the diameter of the arterioles of an animal’s leg muscle when the animal is active.
Introduction: The circulatory system also called the cardiovascular system is an organ system which allows blood to flow in a particular path. The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart towards the tissues are called arteries and the blood vessels that carry blood from the tissues to the heart are called veins. Arterioles are the divisions of the arteries and are responsible for transporting blood to all the tissues present in its contact.
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