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What is a characteristic of anatomic end arteries?
What is a characteristic of anatomic end arteries?
- They have thin walls (correct)
- Their terminal branches anastomose with branches of adjacent arteries
- They have a smaller diameter than capillaries
- They have a regular cross-sectional diameter
Which of the following best describes the diameter of anatomic end arteries?
Which of the following best describes the diameter of anatomic end arteries?
- Narrower than capillaries
- Wider than capillaries (correct)
- Variable in diameter
- Similar in diameter to capillaries
What is a key feature of the terminal branches of anatomic end arteries?
What is a key feature of the terminal branches of anatomic end arteries?
- They have a consistent cross-sectional diameter
- They do not anastomose with branches of adjacent arteries (correct)
- They anastomose with branches of adjacent arteries
- They are thicker walled than other arteries
How do anatomic end arteries resemble capillaries?
How do anatomic end arteries resemble capillaries?
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What is a characteristic that distinguishes anatomic end arteries from other arteries?
What is a characteristic that distinguishes anatomic end arteries from other arteries?
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