Soc 16 Flashcards

1
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Artery wall

A

Thick and made up of a lot of muscle and elastic fibres

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2
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Vein wall

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Relatively thin with a little muscle and elastic fibres

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3
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Capillary wall

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Extremely thin, only one cell thick

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4
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Lumen of a capillary

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Only just big enough for a red blood cell to fit throigh

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