VASCULAR
TYPES OF ARTERIES
Question
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I have a small lumen, I have thick muscular walls.
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Artery
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Vein
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Capillary
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Arteriole
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Arteries and arterioles have relatively thick muscular walls because blood pressure in them is high and because they must adjust their diameter to maintain blood pressure and to control blood flow.
Detailed explanation-2: -These are blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues. These have thick-walled and narrower lumens because they carry blood from the heart with great pressure.
Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Arteries have thick walls and narrow lumen. Q. Give reason: Cells of sclerenchymatous tissue have a narrow lumen.
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