Multiple Choice
Which statement is correct for vascular resistance?
A) It is a measure of the hindrance to blood flow through a vessel caused by friction between the moving fluid and stationary vascular walls.
B) It is doubled when the radius of the vessel is wider than normal.
C) It is inversely proportionate to the blood viscosity.
D) It is increased when blood vessel length is shorter.
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