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Card 16
Front
What two features make the arteriole structure related to its function?
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Card 17
Front
Why is the muscle layer in arterioles thicker than in arteries?
Back
Card 18
Front
Why is the elastic layer realtively thinner in arterioles than in arteries?
Back
Card 19
Front
What four features of the vein make its structure related to its function?
Back
Card 20
Front
Why is the muscle layer relatively thin in a vein?
Back
Card 21
Front
Why is the elastic layer relatively thin too?
Back
Card 22
Front
Why is the overall thickness of vein walls thin?
Back
Card 23
Front
Why are there valves throughout the venous system?
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Card 24
Front
What four features of a capillary link its structure to its function?
Back
Card 25
Front
Why do their walls mainly consist of the lining layer?
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