Question

The blood vessels, having thick elastic walls are called-

A) Arteries B) Veins C) Capillaries D) All of these​

Answer 1

Answer:

Arteries and Arterioles

Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to other tissues. ... Because arteries are the first vessels that the heart pumps blood through, they experience the highest blood pressure, so they have thick elastic walls to withstand the high pressures.

Answer 2

Answer:

A) Arteries

Explanation:

They experience the highest blood pressure, so they have thick elastic walls to withstand the high pressures.