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What is the main function of arteries in the human body?
What is the main function of arteries in the human body?
- Transport blood to the heart
- Distribute blood to various tissues of the body (correct)
- Join branches of arteries
- Keep the tissue alive when other arteries are blocked
What are the smallest arteries referred to as?
What are the smallest arteries referred to as?
- Arterioles (correct)
- Capillaries
- Anastomosis
- Veins
What is the joining of branches of arteries called?
What is the joining of branches of arteries called?
- Anastomosis (correct)
- Arteriole
- Anatomic end arteries
- Functional end arteries
What is the difference between anatomic end arteries and functional end arteries?
What is the difference between anatomic end arteries and functional end arteries?
What is a characteristic of arteries?
What is a characteristic of arteries?
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