Which type of blood vessels have the ability to stretch and recoil, assisting in the movement of blood during diastole?
A. Arterioles
B. Arteries
C. Capillaries
D. Venules
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What is the main function of veins in the cardiovascular system?
A. Regulating blood distribution to the various tissues
B. Carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart
C. Exchanging gases and nutrients with the tissues
D. Returning blood to the heart for another trip throughout the vascular system
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