LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 23, Problem 6MC
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Arteries are structures that are responsible for carrying blood to different body parts. The arteries are composed of three different types of layers. The tunica externa, tunica media, and tunica intima are the three layers.
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