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2. The innermost layer of a blood vessel is called the...

  • lumen
  • tunica media
  • endothelium
  • tunica externa

3. What does the tunica media contain?

  • Elastic fibres and valves
  • Smooth muscle and collagen fibres
  • Collagen fibres and elastic fibres
  • Elastic fibres and smooth muscle
  • Collagen fibres and valves

4. What is the middle layer of a blood vessel called?

  • endothelium
  • tunica media
  • lumen
  • tunica externa

5. What is the purpose of smooth muscle in blood vessels?

  • Smooth muscle regulates blood flow and maintains blood pressure
  • Increases blood flow

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