Q.

Read the following statements about the layers of arteries.

a) Tunica media is a layer of smooth muscle and elastic fibres.

b) Tunica externa is a layer of fibrous connective tissue with collagen fibres.

c) Tunica intima is an inner lining of squamous endothelium.

d) The tunica media is comparatively thin in  the arteries.

In the above the true statements are :

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a

a, c and d only

b

a, b, c and d

c

a, b and c only

d

b, c and d only

answer is C.

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The tunica media is comparatively thin in the veins.

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Read the following statements about the layers of arteries. a) Tunica media is a layer of smooth muscle and elastic fibres. b) Tunica externa is a layer of fibrous connective tissue with collagen fibres. c) Tunica intima is an inner lining of squamous endothelium. d) The tunica media is comparatively thin in  the arteries. In the above the true statements are :