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What is the name for the tiny tubes that carry blood?
Capillaries are the tiny tubes that carry blood. These vessel connect small arteries to small veins, and are the site of gas exchange.
What do arteriolie's do?
They are a very small and narrow blood vessel. Smaller than an artery, they carry blood to the capillaries which carry blood to the cells of the body.
What is the difference between wheel barrel wheel barrow?
A wheel barrow is a one or two wheeled device used to carry small loads. A wheel barrel is just a misspelling of the first.
What is the description of a blood vessel?
Any vein, Artery or cappillary can be classed as a blood vessel as they all carry blood around the body. To be considered an artery the blood vessel must carry blood away from the heart. To be considered a Vein the blood vessel must carry blood towards the heart. A cappillery is an incredibly small blood vessel, it has walls thin enough to allow gasses to pass through, from the blood, to the body and vice versa. NB:- Most veins carry de-oxygenated and most arteries carry oxygenated blood. However, this is not allways the case. For example, the pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the Heart. Also, the Pulmonary artery carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. hope this helps
What is the description of the blood vessels?
Any vein, Artery or cappillary can be classed as a blood vessel as they all carry blood around the body. To be considered an artery the blood vessel must carry blood away from the heart. To be considered a Vein the blood vessel must carry blood towards the heart. A cappillery is an incredibly small blood vessel, it has walls thin enough to allow gasses to pass through, from the blood, to the body and vice versa. NB:- Most veins carry de-oxygenated and most arteries carry oxygenated blood. However, this is not allways the case. For example, the pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the Heart. Also, the Pulmonary artery carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. hope this helps
What the description of bloode vessels?
Any vein, Artery or cappillary can be classed as a blood vessel as they all carry blood around the body. To be considered an artery the blood vessel must carry blood away from the heart. To be considered a Vein the blood vessel must carry blood towards the heart. A cappillery is an incredibly small blood vessel, it has walls thin enough to allow gasses to pass through, from the blood, to the body and vice versa. NB:- Most veins carry de-oxygenated and most arteries carry oxygenated blood. However, this is not allways the case. For example, the pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the Heart. Also, the Pulmonary artery carries de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. hope this helps
What does katan in Hebrew mean?
A "kad" is a vessel, or container. Katan means small. Kad katan means "little vessel".
What are symptoms of Small vessel disease in brain?
explain centrum semiovale representing remote small vessel disease and what does that mean in laymen terms?
What is the name of the blood vessel that carries a supply of oxygen to the blood?
Arteries usually carry O2 rich blood. Veins usually don't.
What is a small container?
barrel
What is a xebec?
It is a 3 sailed small vessel.
What is a small private pleasure vessel?
Yacht
