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You are viewing a blood vessel under the microscope. You see three distinct layers, one of which is a thick muscular layer. The layers are separated by extensive elastic tissue. What is this vessel most likely to be

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Artery. Arteries are the vessels with the thickest walls since it needs to carry oxygen rich blood throughout the body that the heart pumps out.
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