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Bridges between the veins and arteries are called what?
Capillaries are bridges between the arterys and veins
What does sickle cell anemia do to the shape of a red blood cell?
It makes them moon/banana shaped. Can cause blockages in veins & arterys.
What carries bood to the heart and away from the body?
Veins carry blood back to the heart while arterys carry blood away into the body
What carries blood to different parts of the body?
Blood vessels such as arterys,capalires,veins
What are the body parts that carry blood?
The circulatory system!! First the blood is in the heart, then it goes to the capillaries, then it goes through the veins and back to the heart!! The arteries take the blood away from the heart. The capillaries deliver nutrients and oxygen to our body cells. The veins take blood bake to the heart, where it is renewed.
Why are the walls of arteries proportionately thicker than those of the corrosponding veins?
Artery walls need to be thick because they have to cope with high pressures produced by the cardiac cycle, the arterys are made thick by cardiac muscle.
What function does the bodies arterys serve?
the head
What does the arterys do?
It carries blood from the heart to the lungs
What do the viens and arterys do?
pump blood in and out of your heart
What are the biggest veins in the body?
The superior and inferior Vena Cava.
What is the name of the blood vessel that enters your kidneys?
Arterys
What blood vessel provides blood to the heart?
The artery vessels provide blood to the heart.they purify the blood and pass it , while the veins take the bad blood and bring it back to the heart and purify it then the arterys pass it again to the other organs.
