Match the Types of Vessel, Labelled A

question 205

Multiple Choice

Match the types of vessel, labelled a. through e., with the function(s) they perform. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-act as a pressure reservoir to drive blood forward throughout the vasculature during cardiac diastole

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

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

A measure of how the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good.

Profit-maximizing Price

The price level at which a firm can maximize its profit, calculated where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.

Elasticity of Demand

The measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good or service changes in response to a change in its price.

Marginal Cost

The increase in total cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a product or service.