PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

BLOOD VESSELS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
These blood vessels have valves that prevent backflow of blood
A
arteries
B
veins
C
arterioles
D
capillaries
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are larger and hold more blood than the arteries. The blood passing through the veins is deoxygenated (except in pulmonary veins ) and flows at a low pressure. It flows slow and steady against the direction of gravity. Therefore, veins have valves to prevent the backflow of blood.

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