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Question
Given below is a diagrammatic representation of certain types of blood vessels in human body.
Where can such an arrangement be found as an example - in lungs or in heart walls?
Solution
The types of blood vessels numbered 1 to 5:
- 1 represents Arteriole
- 2 represents Artery
- 3 represents Venule
- 4 represents Capillaries
- 5 represents Vein
Such an arrangement can be found in the Lungs.
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