Which of the Following Statements About Veins Is True

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about veins is true?

• A) The veins may hold as much as 60 percent of total blood volume at any one time.
• B) Veins are capacitance vessels.
• C) The walls of veins are more expandable than the walls of arteries.
• D) Veins are resistance vessels.
• E) a, b, and c

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