PATHOLOGY MCQ
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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Which type of blood vessel creates a “smoothing effect” on blood so it doesn’t spurt (as much)?
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arterioles
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muscular arteries
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elastic arteries
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capillaries
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large veins
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Arterioles play a significant role in the systemic vascular resistance because of the lack of significant elastic tissue in the walls.
Detailed explanation-2: -Veins are thin-walled and are less elastic.
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