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MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 8. Respiration and Circulation

Rise in blood pressure is directly related to the following EXCЕРТ ________.

  1. A length of the blood vessel
  2. B venous return
  3. C vasoconstriction
  4. D vasodilation
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(D) vasodilation

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i. Vasoconstriction: narrows blood vessels → increases BP
ii. Venous return: more blood back to heart → raises cardiac output and BP
iii. Longer vessel length: more resistance → higher BP
iv. Vasodilation: widens vessels, reducing resistance and lowering BP