During exercise, activation of alpha-adrenergic receptors in skeletal muscle arterioles: A)is opposed by metabolic vasodilation. B)decreases rapidly C)causes relaxation of the vascular smooth muscle. D)causes hyperpolarization of vascular smooth muscle. E)causes activation of stretch receptors on the endothelium

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During exercise, activation of alpha-adrenergic receptors in skeletal muscle
arterioles:
A)is opposed by metabolic vasodilation.
B)decreases rapidly
C)causes relaxation of the vascular smooth muscle.
D)causes hyperpolarization of vascular smooth muscle.
E)causes activation of stretch receptors on the endothelium

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