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The blood comes out of the capillaries with a residual pressure (given to it by the heart). There are valves, but they are present just to prevent (reduce really) back flow. There is some pressure added externally by the leg muscles when walking, but the lack thereof is only noticed on parade grounds when solders stand at attention for too long.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe skeletal muscle pump and the respiratory pump.
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What is the name of the blood vessels which carry blood to their heart?
They are called veins. Arteries carry blood from the heart. Veins carry blood to the heart.
What carries the blood toward the heart?
Veins are blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.
What is the tube that leads to the heart?
The arteries and veins are the tubes that are connected to the heart. Arteries carry blood away from the heart, and veins carry blood to the heart.
What vein carries blood to the heart?
All of them. Veins carry blood from the body to the heart, arteries carry blood from the heart to the body.
What direction do veins carry blood?
Veins carry blood towards the heart. Arteries carry it away from the heart.
Do veins carry oxygenated blood away from the heart?
Veins carry blood to the heart. They usually carry oxygen-poor blood.
Where does blood in your veins come from?
your heart!your attiliries carry blood from the heart and your veins carry blood to your heart because they ran out of "food"
What carries blood to the heart?
Veins carry deoxygenated blood back the heart.
Carry blood toward the heart?
Veins carry blood to the heart. Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
What are the relationships of veins to the heart?
Veins carry blood back to the heart. In contrast, arteries carry blood away from the heart.
Do veins carry away blood from the heart?
No...... Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
Which blood vessels carry blood into the heart?
Veins carry blood to the heart. Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
