Match each term with its corresponding description.
-middle layer of blood vessel,containing smooth muscle
A)Arteries
B)Capillaries
C)Pulmonary circulation
D)Systemic circulation
E)Tunica adventitia
F)Tunica intima
G)Tunica media
H)Veins

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Tunica media is the middle layer of blood vessels, containing smooth muscle.

Answer: F
 Tunica intima is the innermost layer of blood vessels, consisting of a single layer of endothelial cells.

Answer: A
 Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

Answer: B
 Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in which the exchange of materials between blood and tissues occurs.

Answer: H
 Veins are blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.

Answer: C
 Pulmonary circulation is the part of the circulatory system that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.

Answer: D
 Systemic circulation is the part of the circulatory system that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body and back to the heart.

Answer: E
 Tunica adventitia is the outermost layer of blood vessels, consisting of connective tissue and collagen fibers.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Description