When moving from lying down to standing, blood pressure would drop most significantly where?     a)  in the inferior vena cava       b)  in the splenic artery   c)  in the lower extremities   d)  in pulmonary vein

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When moving from lying down to standing, blood pressure would drop most significantly where?
 
 

a) 

in the inferior vena cava

 

 
 

b) 

in the splenic artery
 

c) 

in the lower extremities
 

d) 

in pulmonary vein
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