Multiple Choice
A person warming up after being cold feels a warm rush as blood flows quickly to the peripheral appendages. Nitric oxide is important in this situation because it
A) raises blood pressure.
B) raises blood temperature.
C) relaxes the smooth muscle in the blood vessel wall.
D) enhances gas exchange.
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