Differences between arterioles and metarterioles include the fact that arterioles

A) allow blood to bypass capillary beds.
B) have a continuous smooth muscle layer in their walls.
C) have a continuous smooth muscle layer in their walls and allow blood to bypass capillary beds.
D) have an endothelial lining.
E) All of the answers are correct.


B) have a continuous smooth muscle layer in their walls.

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