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arteries send blood to the rest of the body, from the heart; viens send it back to the heart from the body.
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How arteries and vein differ?
Arteries send blood away from the heart while veins send blood to the heart.
What nerves send blood to the body?
Nerves do not send blood, rather it is arteries and veins that transports blood throughout the body.
What are the names of the Artries which feed the Arms?
Axillary arteries provide blood through the shoulder and the Brachial arteries send blood to the arms.
How are viens and arteries the same?
they both send blood to the body
What are tubes that send blood away from the heart?
Arteries are the blood vessels that send blood away from the heart. Veins, in contrast, bring blood to the heart.
What vessel does the capillaries carry blood to?
Capillaries send blood to both arteries and veins.
What are blood vessels called that send oxygenated blood to different parts of the body?
Arteries are blood vessels that send oxygenated blood to different parts of the body.
What is the name of the organ that receives blood from the veins and send into the arteries?
heart
What Vessels distribute blood from the heart?
Your arteries send blood away from the heart and around your body.
arteries are?
arteries are blood vessels that are part of the system carrying blood under pressure from the heart to the rest of the body-OR-Arteries are blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood out to the body/lungs. They are the largest form of vessel. In other words Arteries are blood vessels that carry rich blood away from the heart throughout the body. Arteries send rich blood away throughout the cells.
What type of vessel does a capillary receive blood?
Capillaries send blood to both arteries and veins.
Is arteries or veins nearer to your body?
yes because they send blood to the parts of the body
