Which of these changes will result in increased blood pressure?decreased blood viscosityincreased blood volumedecrease cardiac outputincreased...

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Which of these changes will result in increased bloodpressure?

decreased blood viscosity
increased blood volume
decrease cardiac output
increased vessel radius

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The change that will result in increased blood pressure is :

  • Increased blood volume

- With increase in blood volume, the stroke volume and cardiac output also increases.
- The increased volume of blood exerts more pressure against the arterial wall resulting in increased blood pressure.

Option B


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