Lymphatic Vessels Are Structurally Different from the Arteries in That

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Multiple Choice

Lymphatic vessels are structurally different from the arteries in that

• A) lymphatic vessels generally possess more smooth muscle than arteries
• B) blood flow through arteries is largely driven by ventricular contractions, whereas blood movement in lymphatic vessels depends on smooth muscle contractions
• C) movement of lymphatic fluid depends on valves to prevent backflow
• D) lymphatic vessels possess more elastic fibers than most arteries
• E) endothelium lines arteries, but is absent in lymph vessels

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