How do arteries differ from veins? A. arteries have a larger diameter than veins. B. arteries have more elastic tissue than veins. C. there is a greater volume of blood in the arteries than in the veins. D. arteries have valves but veins do not.

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Option B. The walls of arteries have greater elastic tissue than veins allowing them to make bigger as blood is pumped into them after which to passively recoil.

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