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Structural similarities between artries and veins are
1) The walls of arteries and veins both contain collagen which makes them strong and durable.
2) They both contain elastic fibres which allow them to stretch and recoil.
3) Their walls contain smooth muscles that enable them to constrict and dilate.
4) They are both three - layered.
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