Which of the Following Properties Does NOT Pertain to the Arterioles

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properties does NOT pertain to the arterioles?

• A)Their radii cannot be changed.
• B)Their walls contain a thick layer of smooth muscle.
• C) They are responsible for the distribution of blood flow to the various organs.
• D) They are the major vessels that contribute to total peripheral resistance.

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