HISTOLOGY
BLOOD VESSELS
Question
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These have a large lumen
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Artery
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Vein
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Arterioles receive blood from arteries, which are vessels with a much larger lumen.
Detailed explanation-2: -(LOO-men) The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ such as a blood vessel or the intestine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Arteries are more muscular and have smaller, rounder lumens (internal spaces) than veins. The artery lumen has a wavy endothelium, or inner lining, due to the configuration of elastic tissue beneath it.
Detailed explanation-4: -In biology, a lumen (plural lumina) is the inside space of a tubular structure, such as an artery or intestine. It comes from Latin lumen ‘an opening’.
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