The Contractile Activity of Smooth Muscle Cells Within Which Type

question 18

Multiple Choice

The contractile activity of smooth muscle cells within which type of blood vessel is primarily involved in the control of the organ blood flow and mean arterial pressure?

• A)arterioles
• B)veins
• C)capillaries
• D)venules
• E)arteries

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