Human Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Anatomy
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>In their irregular cross-sectional diameter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic that distinguishes anatomic end arteries from other arteries?

    <p>Their anastomosing branches</p> Signup and view all the answers

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