HISTOLOGY
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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Which has lowest pressure?
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Arteries
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veins
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: In the general circulation, the highest blood pressure is found in the aorta and the lowest blood pressure is in the vena cava.
Detailed explanation-2: -Blood pressure is highest at the start of its journey from the heart-when it enters the aorta-and it is lowest at the end of its journey along progressively smaller branches of arteries.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the circulatory system, the highest pressure of blood is found to be present at the site of the aorta, while the lowest is found to be within the venous vessels.
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