Blood supply to the brain during moderate exercise________________?
Correct answer: C. Remains constant
- A. decreases
- B. Increases
- C. Remains constant
- D. Increases then decreases
Explanation
During moderate exercise, cerebral autoregulation maintains cerebral blood flow approximately constant despite changes in systemic circulation. Blood flow is redistributed mainly toward active skeletal muscle and the skin.
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