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The main cause of increased blood flow to exercising muscles is

A
Raised blood pressure
B
Vasodilatation due to local metabolites
C
Increased sympathetic discharge to peripheral vessels
D
Increased hea rate
High-Yield Explanation
During prolonged exercise blood flow to skeletal muscle will increase up to 20 times this is called exercise hyperemiaThis is made possible by local metabolite induced vasodilationRef: Medical Physiology Indu Khurana 2015 edition, Page No:276

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