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The blood vessels between arteries and veins are called capillaries. Capillaries are thin blood vessels which joins the end of arteries and the beginning of veins.
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What is one of the smallest blood vessels which connect the arteries and the veins is a?
The capillaries are the smallest blood vessels and are usually found between arteries and veins.
What are the parts of the blood vessels and its function?
the parts of the blood vessels are veins,arteries and capillaries arteries-are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. veins-carry blood back to the heart capillaries-are the tiny blood vessels that connects the arteries to the veins.
Do pigs have veins or blood vessels?
Blood vessels are of two types - Veins and Arteries. Arteries carry blood away from the heart. Veins carry blood back to the heart. All animals have veins and arteries.
What are the three blood vessels?
the three blood vessels are the Veins capillaries Arteries the arteries.
Which best describes arteries and veins?
Arteries and veins are blood vessels. Arteries carry blood away from the heart, and veins carry blood to the heart.
Are Capillaries are the largest blood vessels?
No. There are three types of blood vessels. They are the arteries, veins, and capillaries. Arteries are the largest of the blood vessels. Then comes the veins and the smallest are the capillaries.
The 3 kind of blood vessels?
Arteries, capillaries, and veins. Arteries take blood away from the heart. Veins return blood to the heart. Capillaries are between the arteries and veins and supply the cells with oxygen and nutrients.
Name 3 kinds of blood vessels?
There are 5 kinds of blood vessels. Arteries are the blood vessels that take blood away from the heart. Arterioles are the blood vessels that connect arteries and capllaries. Capillaries are the blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules. Venules are the blood vessels that connect capillaries and veins. Veins are the blood vessels that take blood to the heart. But mainly it is the capillaries veins and the arteries
What blood vessels connects the arteries and the veins?
The capillaries are the blood vessels that connect arteries and veins. Capillaries are the site of gas exchange in the body.
What are the kind of blood vessels?
Arteries (carries oxygenated blood), veins (carries deoxygenated blood) and capillaries (blood vessels connecting arteries to veins and vice versa).
How are the blood vessels connected to each other?
The capillaries are in between the veins and arteries
Where is the blood transport in?
Blood is transported in arteries, veins, and capillaries. Arteries are the vessels that take blood from the heart. Veins are the vessels that take blood back to the heart, and capillaries are the tiny vessels that attach the arteries and veins. Transport of oxygen and nutrients occurs on the capillary level.
What are veins and arteries?
Veins and Arteries are blood vessels in the body. Veins carry blood to the heart for purification, and Arteries carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body.
What are veins capillaries and arteries?
They are blood vessels
What are the arteries capillaries and veins?
Blood vessels
What are the kinds of blood vessels?
Capillaries, arteries, and veins are the kinds of blood vessels.
What are the 3 blood vessels?
three blood vessels are arteries, veins, capillaries
What are the functions of a blood vessels?
The point of blood vessels is to carry blood throughout the body. Arteries and veins are the largest of the blood vessels. Arteries move blood, which contains oxygen and nutrients to muscles and organs and veins carry the blood back to the heart. The point of blood vessels is to carry blood throughout the body. Arteries and veins are the largest of the blood vessels. Arteries move blood, which contains oxygen and nutrients to muscles and organs and veins carry the blood back to the heart.
What do the veins do in your body?
Okay well what veins of the body do is they carry blood towards the heart. basically they are blood vessels. the difference between veins and arteries is that arteries Carrie oxygenated blood and veins carry deoxygenated blood that it also why veins are greenish- blue
What are the vessels that carry blood from the heart called?
They are called arteries, while veins carry the blood back. the vessels that carry blood to/from your heart are arteries. the vessels that carry the blood around your body are veins and capillaries.
What are capallaries?
Any of the branching blood vessels that form a network between the arteries and veins
Which blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?
There are two blood vessels: veins and arteries. Veins carry blood back to the heart, whereas arteries carry blood away from the heart.
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