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Which change occurs in blood flow distribution during dynamic exercise?

  1. Sharply reduced flow to working skeletal muscles
  2. Markedly increased flow to the kidneys
  3. Increased flow to skin and active muscles
  4. Uniform, unchanged flow to every organ
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Correct answer: Increased flow to skin and active muscles

During exercise, blood flow is redistributed to active muscles and skin to support metabolism and heat dissipation. Flow to organs like kidneys is reduced.

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