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Which factor would decrease blood flow?
increasing blood pressure
increasing blood viscosity
increasing blood vessel diameter
increasing heart rate
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Increasing blood viscosity.
Reason: According to Poiseuille's law, flow ∝ (pressure difference × radius^4) / viscosity. Higher viscosity increases resistance and therefore decreases blood flow.
Reason: According to Poiseuille's law, flow ∝ (pressure difference × radius^4) / viscosity. Higher viscosity increases resistance and therefore decreases blood flow.
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