Choose the correct statement that describes arteries.

  • A
    They have thick elastic walls without valves inside,blood flows under high pressure and carry blood away from the heart to different parts of the body.
  • B
    They have thin walls with valves inside,blood flows under low pressure and carry blood away from the heart to various organs of the body.
  • C
    They have thick elastic walls,blood flows under low pressure; carry blood from the heart to various organs of the body.
  • D
    They have thick elastic walls,blood flows under high pressure; collect blood from different organs and bring it back to the heart.

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