PATHOLOGY MCQ
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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Which type of the blood vessels are under the highest pressure?
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veins
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capillaries
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atria
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arteries
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Blood pressure is highest within the large arteries (such as the aorta) because they are connected directly to the ventricle of the heart.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arteries are the largest blood vessels with the thickest walls, and capillaries are the smallest. Arteries are only located deep inside your muscles, but capillaries are inside tissues all over your body.
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