LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following are the blood vessels that have the thickest walls?
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Veins
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Arteries
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Cappillaries
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Given below are two sets (a and b) of five terms each. Describe the following blood vessels: artery, vein and capillary. Arrange the following in logical sequence. More items
Detailed explanation-2: -Arteries experience a pressure wave as blood is pumped from the heart. This can be felt as a “pulse.” Because of this pressure the walls of arteries are much thicker than those of veins.
Detailed explanation-3: -Since the blood pumped from the heart into the arteries flows at higher pressure than the blood in veins, hence arteries need to have thicker walls or else the high blood pressure might cause them to burst.
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