Characterize the following statements if it is: Factors that increase blood pressure OR Factors that decrease blood pressure. Statements Factors that increase blood pressure Factors that decrease blood pressure Decreased arterial diameter     Increased vessel elasticity     Decreased blood volume     Increased stroke volume     Decreased blood viscosity     Increased total vessel length     Decreased plasma epinephrine     Decreased plasma angiotensin     Increased plasma ADH     Increased parasympathetic stimulation

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