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Health, 14.07.2019 19:40, alyssa0888

What health danger results from thickening of the artery walls? reduction in blood volume flexible arteries more work for veins constricted blood flow

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Biology, 17.07.2019 12:00, iiCaxx4668

Amedical researcher measured the diastolic wall thicknesses of the arteries in a young, healthy test subject. the test subject came back 20 years later to have the measurements repeated. the measurements revealed that the subject's artery walls were half as thick as they were originally. which of the following is the most likely long-term effect if the measured trend continues? a) arteries and veins will fuse, causing oxygenated and deoxygenated blood to mix. b) arteries will be unable to withstand the pressure exerted by the heart, causing an aneurysm. c) blood volume will increase, causing the kidneys to work harder to maintain blood pressure. d) blood pressure will decrease, causing nausea, dizziness, loss of consciousness, and potential death.

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Biology, 02.08.2019 03:20, jasonweber8718

Which of the following explains why arteries have thicker walls than veins? a. because arteries carry oxygenated blood b. because veins carry deoxygenated blood c. because arteries carry high pressure blood from the heart d. because veins also carry blood from the lungs into the heart

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Biology, 23.09.2019 20:00, sbanoali2896

Arteries take blood from the heart. the walls of an artery are made up of thick walls and elastic fibres. veins carry blood the heart and also have valves. the link arteries and veins, and have a one cell thick wall. blood is made up of four main things the liquid part of the blood; red blood cells to carry ; white blood cells to protect the body from disease and to blood clot.

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