Muscular arteries ________.
A) are larger than elastic arteries and smaller than arterioles
B) have a media with a high density of elastic fibers
C) are exemplified by the aorta
D) have a thick media with a large amount of smooth muscle fiber within them
E) collect blood from capillaries

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Muscular arteries have a thick media layer, composed of a large amount of smooth muscle fiber, which allows for vasoconstriction and vasodilation to regulate blood flow.

Muscular Arteries ________