The layer of the arteries and veins that contains smooth muscle tissue is the:
a. tunica media
b. tunica intima
c. endothelium
d. both B and C above
a. tunica media
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A) zygomatic B) maxilla C) frontal D) ethmoid E) sphenoid
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Heat energy produced from muscle contraction is released by the ______________ system.
A) respiratory B) endocrine C) crdiovascular D) urinary E) integumentary
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a. as a sense receptor b. protection of underlying structures c. body temperature regulation d. manufacture of vitamin D
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