This card lists the components utilized in some blood vessels: elastic fibers, smooth muscle, and collagen, and their roles in maintaining flexibility and structural integrity.
Tato karta uvádí klíčové komponenty používané v krevních cévách: elastická vlákna, hladké svaly a kolagen, a jejich funkce při podpoře flexibility a strukturální integrity.
| Front | Different components utilized in some blood vessels 3.1.2(c) |
|---|---|
| Back | - elastic fibres (elastin, stretches/recoils for flexibility) - smooth muscle (contracts/relaxes, changing lumens shape) - collagen (structural support, maintain shape) |
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