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Venous return to hea during quiet standing is facilitated by all of the following factors, except

A
Calfmuscle contraction during standing
B
Valves in perforators
C
Sleeve of deep fascia
D
Gravitational ihcrease in aerial pressure
High-Yield Explanation
During quiet standing gravity act against venous return to the heaGravity induces peripheral pooling of blood in leg instead.Calf muscle contraction pushes the blood towards heavalves prevents backflowRef: Medical Physiology Indu Khurana 2015 edition pAge No:220

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