During anaerobic metabolism, the precapillary sphincters __________ in response to __________.
A) relax, lactic acid buildup
B) constrict, capillary engorgement
C) relax, systemic vasoconstriction
D) constrict, decreased carbon dioxide
Answer: A) relax, lactic acid buildup
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