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Name the layers of the artery whose components are labeled as 1, 2 and 3 below


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1.Tunica intima; 2. Tunica media; 3.Tunica adventitia

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1. Tunica adventitia; 2.Tunica intima; 3.Tunica media

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1.Tunica media: 2. Tunica adventitia: 3.Tunica intima

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1.Tunica adventitia: 2. Tunica media: 3. Tunica intima

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Solution

The correct option is A

1.Tunica intima; 2. Tunica media; 3.Tunica adventitia


The wall of blood vessels (arteries and veins) are made up of mainly 3 layers-

Outermost Tunica adventitia, mainly composed of collagen and, in arteries, is supported by external elastic lamina.


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