Which of the following blood vessels play an important role in controlling blood flow to different regions of the body through the contraction and relaxation of smooth muscles in their walls?
A. arterioles
B. arteries
C. veins
D. venules
E. capillaries
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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