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Question
At any given time there is more blood in the venous system than that of the arterial system. Which of the following features of the veins allows this?
Options
relative lack of smooth muscles
presence of valves
proximity of the veins to lymphatic’s
hin endothelial lining
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Solution
relative lack of smooth muscles
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