Multiple Choice
How does the body compensate for a pulmonary embolus that occludes a branch of the pulmonary artery?
A) Increased bronchial arterial flow to the area
B) increased cardiac output
C) pulmonary arteriole and metarteriole vasodilation
D) release of prostaglandins to fight inflammation
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