Which Statement Is NOT True of the Structure of Arteries

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the structure of arteries and veins?

• A)The outer layer is fibrous connective tissue that prevents rupture of arteries.
• B)The smooth muscle layer helps regulate blood pressure.
• C)The epithelial lining is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting.
• D)Valves in veins are made of smooth muscle to help keep the blood moving.

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