In traveling from the heart to the peripheral capillaries, blood passes through:

arteries, arterioles, and venules
elastic arteries, muscular arteries, and arterioles
veins, venules, and arterioles
arteries, venules, veins
all of the choices are correct


elastic arteries, muscular arteries, and arterioles

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