why is blood pressure greater in arteries than in veins???
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because the wall of arteries r more flexible than veins
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Blood pressure in the arteries is much higher than in the veins, in part due to receiving blood from the heart after contraction, but also due to their contractile capacity. The tunica media of arteries is thickened compared to veins, with smoother muscle fibers and elastic tissue.
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