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What prevents blood from flowing backward into the veins?

valves in the veins


What is a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward?

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What is the flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward?

your skin of course!


What flap made of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward is?

The flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward is called a valve. Valves are found in veins and in the heart to ensure that blood flows in one direction and does not pool or backflow.


What is the name of a flap-like structure that restricts blood from flowing backward?

a valve


What prevents blood from flowing backward in vein?

Blood is a constant whereabout in our bodies. As of such a frequent heartbeat exists within our system. Which causes the blood within our bodies to flow forward, in lamense terms it produces a very large push for the blood to distribute it's nutrients throughout the body and back within our heart and out again. This constant push is what prevents blood from flowing backwards in your veins.


What structure prevents blood from backing up?

In the heart/arteries, the Aortic valve prevents blood from flowing backwards. In the systemic veins, eustachean valves prevent the backwards flow of blood.


What prevents blood from flowing in veins?

veins contain valves that prevents blood flowing backwards between heartbeats.There are valves in the veins that stop the blood from flowing backwards.


What is the structure that prevents blood from flowing back into the atria when the ventricles contract?

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Which flaps of muscle keep blood from flowing backward through the heart?

Your heart keeps your blood "flowing"


What prevents blood from flowing back into heart?

The valve


What is a flap of tissiue that provents blood from flowing backward?

These are called valves.