Which of the following is NOT a benefit of exercise on the circulatory system?

Increased blood oxygen levels

Decreased blood pressure

Increased resting heart rate

Improved blood circulation

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C. Increased resting heart rate

Exercise typically results in a decrease in resting heart rate due to improved cardiac efficiency, not an increase.

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