Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Structure of Blood

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the structure of blood vessels is incorrect?

• A)In contrast to veins, arteries have higher blood pressure, more tissue layers, and are thinner vessels.
• B)Connective tissue and muscle fibers are found in the layers of tissue surrounding both arteries and veins.
• C)Capillaries have only a single layer of endothelium, rendering them fragile and leaky during an infection with a hemorrhagic fever virus.
• D)Blood vessels are often found in parallel with lymphatic vessels.