Histology of CVS: Veins Flashcards

1
Q

What is the largest coat in veins?

A

Tunica adventitia

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2
Q

Why are veins collapsible?

A

Thinner walls
Larger lumens

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3
Q

What structure is found on the tunica intima of veins?

A

Valves

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4
Q

Where are valves found in veins?

A

vessels that are larger than 2mm in diameter

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