When an artery or arteriole is damaged, its smooth muscle contracts producing
A) a tear in the artery.
B) a branch off the artery called an arteriole.
C) a vascular spasm.
D) tetanus.
E) constriction of the outer four layers.
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Q1: Which of the following depends mostly on
Q2: The pressure driven movement of fluids and
Q4: Which layer of the artery is composed
Q5: Which of the following is the most
Q6: Which vessel plays a key role in
Q7: Capillaries are also known as
A) exchange vessels.
B)
Q8: Which artery wall is responsible for vasoconstriction?
A)
Q9: Elastic arteries function as a
A) vasodilator.
B) conduit
Q10: Which of the following would NOT increase
Q11: Blood flow depends on which of the
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