The Layer in the Wall of an Artery That Is

question 131

Multiple Choice

The layer in the wall of an artery that is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting is the:

• A)outer layer of fibrous connective tissue
• B)simple squamous epithelial lining
• C)middle layer of smooth muscle and elastic connective tissue
• D)smooth muscle lining

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