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What is a thick walled blood vessels that carry blood awayfrom the heart?
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∙ 6y ago
Arteries ALWAYS bring blood away from the heart. Vein bring it back.
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What a network of tubes that carry blood through the body?
Blood vessels transport blood throughout the body. There are different types of blood vessels - the main ones being arteries, veins and capillaries. Arteries carry blood away from the heart, veins carry blood towards the heart and capillaries are where gas exchange occurs.
After blood leaves the heart through what kinds of vessels in what order does blood move?
larger blood vessels called veins which carry the blood back to the heart
Which vessels carry blood back toward the heart?
Veins
What vessels does not carry oxygen-poor blood to the right ventricle?
the pulmonary vein
What tube carry blood throughout the body?
-Arteries -Veins -Capillaries Arteries carry blood from heart and veins carry to heart and to capillaries capillaries switch oxygen.
These thick-walled blood vessels carry oxygenated blood to the cells in your body?
A
What is the thick-walled blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart?
arteries
These thick-walled blood vessels carry oxygenated blood to cells in your body?
A
What is the structure of veins?
veins are large, thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood to the heart!!!!
What are thick walled blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart?
Arteries
What describe arteries?
Arteries are thick-walled blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They usually carry oxygen-rich blood, except for the pulmonary artery.
What is the name for the tubular branching muscular and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body?
arteryarteries
What is the term for a thin-walled blood vessel with valves that carries blood to the heart?
Veins are thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood to the heart. The valves in veins help prevent backflow. In contrast, arteries have thicker walls and no valves. They carry blood away from the heart.
What are thick walled blood vessels called?
No. Arteries, which carry blood away from the heart are usually thick walled and round shaped. Veins on the other hand carry blood to the heart and are slightly more thin walled and more elliptical in shape. Capillaries are the smallest of blood vessels and very thin walled. They carry small amounts of blood relative to veins and arteries.
Does blood vessels carry air?
Blood vessels do not carry air. Blood vessels carry blood, and this blood can carry dissolved gas molecules.
What are the blood vessels that carry blood to the body from the heart into the right atrium?
The vessels that carry blood to the heart of the blood vessels called veins. Arteries carry blood from the heart to the various body tissues.
What are the blood vessels that carry the blood from the body to heart into the right atrium?
The vessels that carry blood to the heart of the blood vessels called veins. Arteries carry blood from the heart to the various body tissues.
