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why do arteries have thick elastic walls​

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Answered by krishshazia
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Explanation:

arteries have thick elastic walls because in arteries blood comes from the heart at very high pressure. So yo protect the wall of arteries they have thick walls.

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Answered by mohdyaqub
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Answer:

The heart pumps blood at high pressure. If arteries have thin walls they would burst because of high blood pressure . That's why arteries have thick walls.

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