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There is no human filter between arteries and veins. Exchange of water, plasma, proteins, ions, electrolytes, enzimes and hormones are filtered through the arteries and veins membranes, specially at the level of lungs and kidneys
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Name three blood vessels?
the three blood vessels are the Veins capillaries Arteries the arteries.
What do arteries and veins drain?
Arteries drain (pump blood) into veins. Veins drain into your lungs and heart to be re-oxygenated. (This is not true for veins and arteries to and from your lungs.)
What is the difference between the blood in the arteries and the blood in the veins?
Veins do not pulsate Arteries pulsate Veins can easily collapse Arteries do not collapse (except in shock) Veins contain valves Blood pressure is low in the veins and higher in the arteries
What are the kinds of blood vessels?
Capillaries, arteries, and veins are the kinds of blood vessels.
What does the blood travel through?
arteries and veins
Is it blood that runs in veins?
It is not true. Blood is also runs in arteries. Arteries take the blood throughout your body and veins take the blood back to your heart.
Is blood is transferred from arteries to veins through capillaries?
Yes of coarse Arterie= oxygenated blood Vein= deoxygenated blood Capillarie= link to the vein from arterie
What returns blood the veins or the arteries?
The veins.
Why do arteries veins and nerves always run together?
thermal regulation, heat from the arteries is not lost, and can be transferred to blood in the veins, thus making it easier for the body to maintain heat. The pulsating effect from the arteries muscular wall also acts as a pump to push blood in the veins back up the body often against gravity.
What two ways are veins structurally different from arteries?
blood travels away from the heart through arteries and blood travels to the heart through the veins
What is the major difference between arteries and veins?
Arteries carry blood away from the heart. Veins return blood to the heart.
Name the 3 type of blood vessels in the body?
The 3 types of blood vessels are: 1. veins, which carry blood to the heart; 2. capillaries, which connect veins and arteries, and 3. arteries, which carry blood away from the heart.
