Question

Give reason arteries are thick walled ?​

Answer 1

Arteries carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the different body parts. Blood emerges from the heart under high pressure. In order to withstand this pressure, arteries have thick walls.

Answer 2

Answer:

Arteries have thick walls because arteries carry blood away from the heart to the rest of the body. The thick walled arteries make it possible to carry large amount of blood from heart to the body without bursting.

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