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#Question id: 11037


A 22-year-old man has a muscle blood flow of 250 ml/min and a hematocrit of 50. He has a mean arterial pressure of 130 mm Hg, a muscle venous pressure of 5 mm Hg, and a heart rate of 80 beats/min. Which of the following is the approximate vascular resistance in the muscle of this man?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. 0.10 mm Hg/ml/min
  2. 0.20 mm Hg/ml/min
  3. 0.50 mm Hg/ml/min
  4. 1.00 mm Hg/ml/min