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Do arteries have thin walls and transport blood toward the heart?

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Are veins and arteries an organ of the heart?

No. The heart is one organ in itself. Veins and arteries are just vessels that transport blood to and from the heart. To be specific, the veins transport the blood towards the heart, and arteries transport it away.

What carries blood toward the heart and have thinner walls?

The 2 modes of blood transport are the veins and arteries. The way I use to remember is A is for away, so therefor arteries take blood away from the heart and veins go to the heart. Veins NORMALLY carry oxygen poor blood & Arteries NORMALLY carry oxygen rich blood

These carry blood from the heart to the capillaries?

The arteries transport blood to the capillaries.

Do pulminary arteries carry oxygentaed or deoxygenated blood from the heart?

Pulmonary arteries transport dehydrogenated blood from the heart to the lungs. Arteries always go away from the heart. Arteries have thicker wall to handle to pressure of the heart during the contractions. Pulmonary veins transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart, which then pumps to the rest of the body.

What do the valves in arteries do?

Valves function to help keep blood flowing toward the heart. Arteries function to carry blood away from the heart.

What function do the arteries serve?

is to transport the blood away from the heart

Do all arteries transport blood away from the heart?

yes

Which vessels transport blood toward the heart?

Veins usually transport blood towards the heart.

What are the five types of blood vessels describing the structure and the function?

Arteries - Transport blood away from the heart Veins - Transport blood to the heart Capillaries - Transport blood to and away from cells

Is it true that the coronary arteries provide the stomach with its blood supply?

Yes. If you don't know, arteries take blood from the heart. Coronary arteries just transport the blood specially to the heart.

What are the blood vessels the carry blood toward the heart?

Veins carry the blood to the Heart while arteries carry it away from the heart.

What are the blood vessels carrying blood toward the heart?

Veins carry the blood to the Heart while arteries carry it away from the heart.

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