Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2022
When working, a dentist has to remain standing for a long time, which can result in blood stasis in the leg veins and their varicose dilation. What specifically causes the blood stasis in this case?
Answer options
- Decreased blood pressure gradient in the veins
- Reduced contraction of the skeletal muscles in the legs
- Decreased pumping effect of the diaphragm on the abdominal organs
- Decreased suction effect in the chest
- Decreased residual driving force of the heart
Correct answer
Reduced contraction of the skeletal muscles in the legs
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