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Match Each Type of Blood Vessel to Its Description

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Match each type of blood vessel to its description. Answers may be used more than once.

Premises:
The inner walls are lined with endothelium to create a smooth, low-friction surface.
Skeletal muscle pumps aid blood flow.
This blood vessel permits exchange of nutrients and gases between blood and tissues.
Medium- and large-size vessels maintain a partial state of muscle contraction, resulting in high intravessel pressure.
This blood vessel transports blood from the heart to the capillaries.
This blood vessel transports blood from the capillaries to the heart.
Responses:
artery
vein
capillary
vein, artery

Correct Answer:

The inner walls are lined with endothelium to create a smooth, low-friction surface.
Skeletal muscle pumps aid blood flow.
This blood vessel permits exchange of nutrients and gases between blood and tissues.
Medium- and large-size vessels maintain a partial state of muscle contraction, resulting in high intravessel pressure.
This blood vessel transports blood from the heart to the capillaries.
This blood vessel transports blood from the capillaries to the heart.
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