Which of the following segments of the circulatory system has the highest velocity of blood flow?
Correct Answer: Aoa
Description: The velocity of blood flow within each segment of the circulatory system is inversely propoional to the total cross-sectional area of the segment. Because the aoa has the smallest total cross-sectional area of all circulatory segments, it has the highest velocity of blood flow
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