Question

which sentence from the article is best supported by the image in the section \arteries\? a pulmonary arteries transport blood that has a low oxygen content from the right ventricle to the lungs. b the arterioles play a key role in regulating blood flow into the tissue capillaries. c about 10 percent of the total blood volume is in the systemic arterial system at any given time. d the innermost layer, the tunica intima, is a single layer of flat cells surrounded by a thin membrane.

Explanation:

To answer this, one must analyze the image in the "Arteries" section and match it with the most relevant sentence. If the image shows the structure and function related to pulmonary arteries transporting de - oxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs, then option A is the best - supported sentence. Without seeing the actual image, we assume based on the content of the options that if the image focuses on the overall function of arteries in the blood - oxygenation process, A is the most likely answer as it directly relates to a major function of arteries shown in many standard diagrams of the circulatory system.

Answer:

A. Pulmonary arteries transport blood that has a low oxygen content from the right ventricle to the lungs.