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The arteries a. serve as rapid-transit passageways from the heart to the organs because of their large radii b. act as a blood reservoir because they have the capacity to store large volumes of blood with little change in their internal pressure c. are the major sites of blood flow resistance in the vasculature d. are the site of exchange between the blood and surrounding tissues e. none of these

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The arteries act as rapid-transit passageways from the heart to the organs because of their large radii. The correct option is A.

Functions of the arteries

The arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the cells, tissues, and organs that are in need of oxygen.

They have large radii and as such, serve rapid-transit passageways from the heart to the various cells, tissues, and organs.

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