Which layer of the blood vessel is composed of elastic tissue and smooth muscle cells, which allow the vessel to expand or contract in response to the body's demands?

A. Tunica intima.
B. Tunica interna.
C. Tunica media.
D. Tunica adventitia.


Answer: C. Tunica media.

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