The Middle Layer of the Wall of an Artery or Vein,allowing

question 1

Multiple Choice

The middle layer of the wall of an artery or vein,allowing it to withstand and modify blood pressure, is

• A) connective tissue.
• B) skeletal muscle.
• C) smooth muscle.
• D) endothelium.
• E) simple squamous epithelial cells.

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Definitions:

Epileptic Seizure

A transient occurrence of signs and/or symptoms due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.

Traumatic Brain Injury

Physical damage to the brain tissue following a blow, jolt, or disruption to the head that affects brain function.

Contrecoup

Contrecoup refers to an injury that occurs on the side opposite to the point of impact, commonly seen in the brain after a forceful impact causes the brain to strike the skull.

Frontal Lobe

Part of the cerebral cortex, which performs the brain’s executive functions, such as decision making, and voluntary movement; lies anterior to the central sulcus and beneath the frontal bone of the skull.