HISTOLOGY
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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Which of the following carries blood at the highest pressure?
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Arteries
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Veins
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Capillaries
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Arterioles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The aorta has high-pressure, oxygenated blood pumped directly into it from the left ventricle of the heart.
Detailed explanation-2: -The blood pressure is highest in Arteries, beginning from Aorta.
Detailed explanation-3: -Arteries carry blood away from your heart. Arteries have thick walls so they can handle the high pressure and velocity that expels your blood out of your heart. Veins carry blood back to your heart from the rest of your body.
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