The Layer Between the Tunica Media and the Tunica Externa

question 38

Multiple Choice

The layer between the tunica media and the tunica externa in a large artery is the

• A) tunica intima.
• B) external elastic membrane.
• C) tunica media.
• D) internal elastic membrane.
• E) tunica externa.

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