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(A) The wall of an artery consists of three layers: $Tunica$ $intima$ (innermost),$Tunica$ $media$ (middle),and $Tunica$ $externa$ (outermost).An inte

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(A) The wall of an artery consists of three layers: $Tunica$ $intima$ (innermost),$Tunica$ $media$ (middle),and $Tunica$ $externa$ (outermost).An internal elastic lamina is a layer of elastic tissue that separates the $Tunica$ $intima$ from the $Tunica$ $media$.This structure is a characteristic feature of arteries,which helps them withstand high blood pressure.Veins generally lack a well-defined internal elastic lamina.

Column-$A$	Column-$B$
$(1)$ Aorta	$(A)$ Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to lungs
$(2)$ Capillaries	$(B)$ Largest blood vessel
$(3)$ Pulmonary artery	$(C)$ Tiny blood vessels where exchange of gases occurs
$(4)$ Veins	$(D)$ Blood vessels that carry blood back to heart

In which of the following blood vessels is the internal elastic lamina present?

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