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Select all that applyWhat are some characteristics of an artery?Multiple select question.contain valvesadapted to transport blood at low pressuresthick walled and strongelastic

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Select all that applyWhat are some characteristics of an artery?Multiple select question.contain valvesadapted to transport blood at low pressuresthick walled and strongelastic

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The characteristics of an artery are:

  • Thick walled and strong
  • Elastic

Arteries do not contain valves and are not adapted to transport blood at low pressures. Instead, they are designed to transport blood at high pressures from the heart to the rest of the body.

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