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What do veins have which prevent blood from flowing towards the heart?

Veins have valves which stop the blood from flowing backwards


What Valves inside the veins prevent blood from flowing from the heart?

The blood in veins is not under direct pressure from the heart. It has little valves inside to prevent blood from flowing backwards away from the heart. These valves inside the veins prevent the backflow of blood in veins. They encourage the one-directional flow of blood to the heart.


Do valves inside the veins prevent blood from flowing into the heart?

The blood in veins is not under direct pressure from the heart. It has little valves inside to prevent blood from flowing backwards away from the heart. These valves inside the veins prevent the backflow of blood in veins. They encourage the one-directional flow of blood to the heart.


What keeps blood flowing toward the heart in the largest veins?

Valves


Valves inside the veins prevent blood from flowing what to the heart?

to your mom


What is the structure of veins?

veins are large, thin-walled blood vessels that carry blood to the heart!!!!


Valves inside the veins prevent blood from flowing where?

Heart valves help prevent blood from flowing backwards through the chambers of the heart. They open only one way to allow blood to flow through to the next chamber, and close against flow of blood from the other directon.


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.


When blood travels from your legs to your heart why doesn't it fall down?

When travelling from legs to heart, blood travels in veins. These veins have a special structure which is adapted for this type of transport. They have valves or pocket-like flaps which prevents blood from flowing backwards or in other words, falling down.


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.


As the blood leaves the kidney it is flowing through the?

veins and back to the heart.


Are the veins in the valve?

Other way around. Valves appear in veins to keep the blood flowing in one direction to the heart.