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About how much more blood flows through the body during exercise than at rest?

About how much more blood flows through the body during exercise than at rest?-example-1

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Blood flow is greater when you exercise because the blood vessels in your muscles dilate. Imagine water flowing through a fire hose compared to a garden hose.

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