Question

The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a(n)

Answer 1

The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a vein.

• When we compare the structure of a vein and a lymphatic vessel, we observe many similarities.
• The lymphatic vessel as well as veins, both have valves for prevention of backward flow of blood.
• Both these vessels have similar endothelial layer which is made up from squamous cells.
• Smooth muscles make up the middle layer for both , the lymphatic vessel and veins.
• Both these vessels are also made from the same outer layer of connective tissues.

The question is not complete. The complete question is:

The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of:

a. a vein.

b. an artery.

c. a capillary.

d. an arteriole.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a vein