Fundamentals Of Anatomy & Physiology, Books A La Carte Edition; Modified Mastering A&p With Pearson Etext -- Valuepack Access Card -- For Fundamentals Of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Judi L. Nath
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Chapter 21, Problem 7RQ
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The flow of blood to various parts of the body is regulated by a variety of mechanisms. Many of which are the auto regulatory, the hormonal and the blood flow by neural control.
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