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Arteries are:
Options
Thin walled and blood flows under diminished pressure
Thick walled and blood flows under high pressure
Thin walled and blood flows under low pressure
Thick walled and blood flows under diminished pressure
Solution
Thick walled and blood flows under high pressure
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