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The arteries, capillaries, and veins form a continuous system lined by an unbroken low-friction endothelium.

The other layers of their walls vary greatly in construction, thickness, and even presence, in evident or presumed adaptation to different functional requirements.

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Source: Singh Baljit. Dyce, Sack and Wensing's Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy. 5th edition. — Elsevier,2018. — 1606 p.. 2018

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