Topics: Vascular Quiz
A 30-year-old male athlete experiences dizziness after standing up quickly from a seated position. Which physiological mechanism is primarily responsible for venous return and preventing orthostatic (standing) hypotension?
A. Valves in veins preventing backflow
B. Increased discharge of cardiopulmonary stretch receptors
C. Respiratory pump during inspiration
D. Increased sympathetic outflow from arterial baroreceptor reflex
Select your answer:
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