3 Questions
Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of small arteries?
Highly reduced internal elastic lamina
What is the typical number of smooth muscle layers in the tunica media of small arteries?
Three to eight
What can be said about the external elastic lamina in small arteries?
It is highly reduced or absent
Test your knowledge on small arteries and their unique characteristics such as the internal elastic lamina, smooth muscle layers, and the external elastic lamina.
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