Which of the Following Statements About Blood Vessel Structure and Function

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about blood vessel structure and function is FALSE?

• A) Veins are more compliant than arteries.
• B) The aorta and other large arteries serve as a pressure reservoir for the circulatory system.
• C) Arterioles are small vessels whose resistance to blood flow can be varied.
• D) Arterioles, capillaries, and veins all have valves that allow only one-way flow of blood.
• E) If your blood pressure is 100/70, your mean arterial blood pressure is ~80 mm Hg.

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