BI-1194
Arteries, veins and capillaries
Biology · Secondary 3 · Easy · Arteries, veins and capillaries
Which feature of an artery helps it withstand the high pressure of blood pumped from the heart?
- Large lumen with thin walls
- Presence of valves throughout the vessel
- Thick, elastic muscular walls
- Walls made of a single layer of cells
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