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Yes. They do. Otherwise your heart couldn't pump blood to said body if they weren't connected.
Fyi. Veins carry blood towards the heart from the body, and arteries carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
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Which part of the body connect the arteries to veins?
The arteries are connected to the veins through capillaries. Blood leaves the heart through arteries, goes throughout the body, then by way of capillaries to the veins and returns to the heart.
Name the 3 type of blood vessels in the body?
The 3 types of blood vessels are: 1. veins, which carry blood to the heart; 2. capillaries, which connect veins and arteries, and 3. arteries, which carry blood away from the heart.
Are veins connected to the capillaries?
In order, your blood follows this general path as it is traveling from arteries to veins: 1. Conducting arteries (aorta) 2. Muscular arteries 3. Arterioles 4. Capillaries 5. Venules 6. Veins
Why are arteries found deep within the body and veins are found closer to the surface of the body?
arteries and veins are found throughout the body. arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry it to the heart
How are the circulatory system conneccted?
Circulatory system are connected by a network of arteries, veins and capillaries. They connect the body with heart. Inside the heart, various valves connect different chambers.
Where in the body are veins and arteries?
Veins and arteries are found throughout the body. Veins transport "used" or de-oxygenated blood back to the heart whereas arteries deliver oxygenated blood throughout the body.
Where is the capillary?
The capillaries connect arteries and veins. They are found throughout the body.
Do arteries carry the blood back to the heart from the body?
Veins carry the blood back to the heart from the body. Arteries carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
Do capillaries connect arteries and viens?
No, arteries carry blood away from the heart, veins carry blood back to the heart, and capillaries are where blood disperses throughout areas in the body. capillaries are sort of in between, but not really.
What are the main kinds of blood vessels annd what functions do they perform?
The main kind of blood vessels are Veins, Arteries, and Capillaries. Arteries carry oxygenated blood to other organs. Veins carry blood with carbon dioxide back to the heart. Capillaries connect Veins and Arteries and let oxygen out to the organs and carbon dioxide in to the veins.
Do the veins carry blood away from the body or the body?
veins bring blood back to the heart. arteries go away from the heart
Blood vessles carry blood from the body back to the heart the veins or the arteries?
Veins
