The Layer in the Wall of an Artery That Prevents

question 32

Multiple Choice

The layer in the wall of an artery that prevents rupture of the artery 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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