Which of the following is correct about the transverse section of a vein, when compared...

BIOLOGY
WAEC 1999

Which of the following is correct about the transverse section of a vein, when compared with that of an artery?

  • A. The lumen of a vein is wider than that of an artery
  • B. The endothelium of the vein is thinner than that of an artery
  • C. There are more smooth muscles in a vein than in an artery
  • D. There are valves in veins but not in arteries.

Correct Answer: D. There are valves in veins but not in arteries.



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