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Where does the apostrophe go in 'the arteries walls'?
The arteries' walls.
Why do arteries have thicker walls then veins?
Because arteries are narrower, thus increasing the pressure in the arteries. So you need thicker walls to contain the blood under pressure.
Why do the plant and bacteria cells seem more rigid?
They do not seem more rigid, they are more rigid! They both have cell walls. Many eubacteria, the bacteria you are most familiar with, have cell walls of peptidoglycan. Plants have cell walls made of interlocking cellulose.
What has thinner walls arteries or veins?
Arteries have thicker wall because the pressure in the arteries is much higher.
What arteriomalacia means?
Is the abnormal softening of the walls of an artery or arteries
Compared to arteries veins?
Have thinner walls.
Are the walls in arteries thicker than the walls in veins?
The arterial walls are thicker because they need to withstand the pressure coming from the heart.
Does plant cells have rigid cell walls?
yes, they do
Why are the larger arteries white?
Because the the outer walls of the bigger arteries are thicker. the thinner the wall the more transparent it is. Because the the outer walls of the bigger arteries are thicker. the thinner the wall the more transparent it is.
Why is it important that the arteries have elastic walls?
The elastic walls helps regulate blood pressure.
Do blood cells have rigid cell walls?
No, Plants and bacteria have rigid cell walls. we humans have a membrane
How does arteries function?
The arteries carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body. The walls of arteries are muscular allowing the arteries to constrict or dilate. The more constricted the arteries are, the higher the blood pressure.
