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The arterial and venous systems are connected in the body tissues by capillaries, and also in the heart.

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What exchanges blood between the arterial and venous systems?

The arterial and venous systems are connected in the body tissues by capillaries, and also in the heart.


The connection points between the arterial and venous systems are called?

Capillaries


What is a minute blood vessel between the arterial and venous systems?

Very fine blood vessels are called capillaries.


Which of the following systems does not circulate fluids throughout the body endocrine venous arterial lymphatic?

Endocrine system


Why arterial blood is more alkaline than venous blood?

pulmonary arterial blood as it has moce CO2 than venous


Menstural bleeding is predominantly arterial or venous?

Menstrual bleeding is predominantly venous.


Do the arteries that carry blood from the heart to the lungs contain arterial or venous blood?

arterial


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

The primary differences between venous blood and arterial blood are that arterial blood is oxygenated, under great pressure, and is moving from the heart, and that venous blood is deoxygenated, under low pressure, and is moving towards the heart.


What are the two examples of blood flow?

venous and arterial


Arterial system has one venous system has two?

brachiocephalic


Do arterial and venous blood mix?

Yes. Deoxygenated blood (venous blood) can mix with arterial blood in a few different manners: the thebesian circulation perfuses the left ventricle and then empties with the oxygenated (arterial blood); blood that supplies pulmonary tissue with oxygen empties into pulmonary veins (which carry newly oxygenated blood); atelectatic or collapsed alveoli; other congenital problems (septal defects).


Arterial blood tends to be what while venous blood is what?

Arterial blood is under direct pressure from the heart and is oxygen rich, which venous blood is oxygen poor and is under low pressure.