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Assertion Arteries pump blood away from the heart at very low pressure.
Reason Arteries have thin wall with large lumen.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false.

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false.

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D
Arteries have thick wall containing many smooth muscle and elastin fibres and narrow lumen. It distributes blood to all parts of body from heart at high pressure.
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