An artery has thick walls relative to its lumen, containing thick layers of muscle and elastic fibers.
Une artère a des parois épaisses par rapport à sa lumière, avec des couches musculaires et de fibres élastiques.
| Front | Describe the structure of an artery. |
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| Back | An artery has thick walls compared to its lumen. The walls have thick layers of muscle and elastic fibres. |
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