Which of the following best describes arteries?
A. Strong, elastic vessels that carry blood under high pressure
B. Strong, rigid vessels that carry blood under high pressure
C. Elastic vessels that connect arterioles and venules
D. Thin, elastic vessels that transport blood under low pressure
E. Fragile vessels that are prone to rupture
Answer: A
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