When physical exertion has ended and the body is at rest, veins demonstrate
A) vasodilation so that they function as blood reservoirs.
B) vasodilation so that blood is shifted toward the rest of the circulatory system.
C) vasoconstriction so that they function as blood reservoirs.
D) vasoconstriction so that blood is shifted toward the rest of the circulatory system.

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When the body is at rest, veins undergo vasodilation to accommodate more blood, functioning as blood reservoirs.

When Physical Exertion Has Ended and the Body Is at Rest