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Afina-wow [57]
2 years ago
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Blood pumps through arteries due to contraction of the arterial walls but flows more freely through veins because there is littl

e to no contraction. Based on this information, which would you expect to be present in higher quantities in arteries than in veins
Biology
1 answer:
eduard2 years ago
8 0

Excitable cells like those found in muscle tissue are expected to be present in higher quantities in arteries than in veins.

<h3>What are Excitable cells?</h3>

Excitable cells are defined as those cells that are capable of generating electrical impulses when stimulated. Example of such cells include:

  • Neurons,

  • muscle cells( smooth, skeletal and cardiac)

  • Endocrine cells.

The artery is made up of higher amount of smooth muscles than the veins therefore, excitable cells like those found in muscle tissue are expected to be present in higher quantities in arteries than in veins.

Learn more about muscles here:

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