What Is the Difference Between Elastic Arteries and Muscular Arteries

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between elastic arteries and muscular arteries?

• A) Elastic arteries have more smooth muscle than muscular arteries.
• B) Muscular arteries have larger lumens than elastic arteries.
• C) Elastic arteries have elastic fibers throughout the tunica media whereas muscular arteries have few elastic fibers in the tunica media.
• D) Elastic arteries are closest to the arterioles and muscular arteries are farther away.
• E) Elastic arteries have a larger tunica intima and tunica media compared to muscular arteries.

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