Which of the following statements about blood vessels in the human body is CORRECT?

      

Which of the following statements about blood vessels in the human body is CORRECT?
A. All veins carry de-oxygenated blood.
B. Blood pressure in arteries is higher than in veins.
C. Arteries have valves that control flow of blood.
D. Arteries have thinner walls than those of veins.

  

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sharon
The correct answer is B. Blood pressure in arteries is higher than in veins.

The arteries carry blood from the heart which is pumped under high pressure, the veins carry blood from body parts which is under low pressure.
sharon kalunda answered the question on July 30, 2019 at 08:05


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