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When the heart beats it pumps blood through blood vessels throughout the body true or false?
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What sends blood through your blood vessels?
Your heart pumps blood throughout your body.
How does your pulse beat?
When the heart beats it causes blood to flow through the blood vessels which causes them to expand. This expansion can be felt by touching the vessels that are close to the skin.
What do blood vessels in the body do?
blood vessels are the passageway of blood throughout the body
Where are blood vessels found?
Blood vessels are found throughout the body.
What keeps the blood flowing throughout your body?
The pumping heart pushes blood through the blood vessels.
What is the function of a blood vessele?
blood vessels carry/distribute blood and nutrients throughout body.Blood vessels carry blood round the body, to and from the heart.Blood stores oxygen and nutrients to be distributed throughout the body, and blood vessels are their means of transport. the function of the blood vessels is to transport blood to all part of the body.The blood vessels carry the oxygen rich blood to the cells, and the carbon dioxide and wastes away from them. They act sort of like channels through which the nutrients can flow.
How do earthworms benefit from a closed circulatory system?
Earthworms have a closed circulatory system, meaning that they contain blood in different blood vessels; the Arteries which are a form of blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart, the veins which are blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart, and the capillaries which are tiny blood vessels between arteries and veins that distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body, a animal is classified as a closed circulatory because all of these vessels are pumped via its heart beats which is then pushed throughout its body by contractions callled 'Peristalsis'
What is Role of blood vessels?
Blood vessels are involved in the circulatory system and they transport blood throughout the body.
What vessels carry oxygen to myocardial cells?
The circulatory system and heart are vessels that carry oxygen to myocardial cells. They help send blood throughout the entire body each time a person's heart beats.
What body system includes the heart blood vessels and is responsible for the transport of blood throughout the body?
The circulatory system consists of the heart and blood vessels.
What travels through the bloodstream?
Blood travels through blood vessels which are the pulmonary veins and pulmonary the ateries
What pathway does blood travel through blood vessels?
the blood travel through blood vessels is the Artrium or atria. :-)
