Due to close proximity to the heart, blood pressure produces the greatest amount of pressure on the walls of which blood vessels?
A)Venules
B)Capillaries
C)Veins
D)Arteries

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Due to close proximity to the heart, blood pressure produces the greatest amount of pressure on the walls of the arteries. Each level of the blood vessels branching off experiences a lower blood pressure on the walls of the vessel than its feeder vessel.

Due to Close Proximity to the Heart, Blood Pressure Produces