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Arteries Elastic Fibres Stretch Spring Back

Arteries have elastic fibers to allow them to stretch and spring back.

Les artères ont des fibres élastiques pour leur permettre de s'étirer et de retrouver leur forme.

Front Why do arteries have elastic fibres?
Back To allow the fibres to stretch and spring back

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