Elastic Arteries Function as

question 55

Multiple Choice

Elastic arteries function as

• A)vasodilators.
• B)conduits to the tissues of the trunk only.
• C)barriers to microcirculation.
• D)pressure reservoirs.
• E)vasoconstrictors.

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