Multiple Choice
Precapillary sphincters
A) increase blood pressure to the arteries.
B) decrease blood pressure to the veins.
C) shut off the supply of blood to the capillary bed.
D) increase blood pressure to the capillaries.
E) provide blood to smooth muscles surrounding capillary beds.
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