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They both cary blood.

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How arteries and veins alike?

They both cary blood.


Name three blood vessels?

the three blood vessels are the Veins capillaries Arteries the arteries.


What do arteries and veins drain?

Arteries drain (pump blood) into veins. Veins drain into your lungs and heart to be re-oxygenated. (This is not true for veins and arteries to and from your lungs.)


What is the difference between the blood in the arteries and the blood in the veins?

Veins do not pulsate Arteries pulsate Veins can easily collapse Arteries do not collapse (except in shock) Veins contain valves Blood pressure is low in the veins and higher in the arteries


What material surrounds veins and arteries?

Cellulose is what surronds veins and arteries.


Tell how an artery and a vein alike and different?

Blood flows through both Well, for one thing, veins and arteries both carry blood through the body and they both lead from the heart too. The only difference is that the arteries, are fatter than veins. Also, i think that if you pop an artery or poke a hole in your artery, then your blood comes spewing out like a fountain! The arteries take blood from the heart, while the veins, bring blood too the heart.


What is the difference between muscle in veins and arteries?

Thee difference between muscle in veins and arteries is that muscles of arteries are thicker compared to those of veins.


What two ways are veins structurally different from arteries?

blood travels away from the heart through arteries and blood travels to the heart through the veins


Are veins thicker than arteries?

The tunica media is thicker in arteries than in veins.


What are facts your veins and arteries?

if you attach your veins and arteries together,it will go around the world


What are the names of the 3 blood vessles?

Arteries, capillaries, & veins.


What does the blood travel through?

arteries and veins