Predict what type of tissue would be abundant in vessels that act as pressure reservoirs
A) Elastic tissue
B) Smooth muscle
C) Skeletal muscle
D) Dense irregular connective tissue
Answer: A
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A. high and blood flows very rapidly through pulmonary capillaries, maximizing gas exchange. B. high and blood flows very slowly through pulmonary capillaries, maximizing gas exchange. C. low and blood flows very rapidly through pulmonary capillaries, maximizing gas exchange. D. low and blood flows very slowly through pulmonary capillaries, maximizing gas exchange.
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