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cause visually they look like branches

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Q: Why are blood vessels compared to tree branches?
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Why is Science compared to a tree?

because it has many branches that looks like a tree


What are the tree kinds of blood vessels?

Artery, Vein and Capillary


How do the three kinds of blood vessels differ from each other?

the tree friends happy tree friends and the tree top


How do three kinds of blood vessels differ from each other?

the tree friends happy tree friends and the tree top


What type of blood vessel is an aveolus?

Aveloli are the structures within the lungs, at the terminal end of bronchioles. They are not blood vessels. Aveoli resemble a cluster of grapes hanging off the smallest branches of a tree, with the tree upside down. The main bronchus in the upper chest is like the tree trunk, the bronchi branch and thin to bronchioles, then end at the aveoli. There O2 and CO2 exchange takes place.


Which design shape will generate the most thrust?

A tree with branches.


What do the branches of the tree of life try to show?

what do the branches of a tree have to show for in life


Does a tree usually have more trunks or branches?

branches


What does a probability tree look like?

A tree on its side, with the trunk on the left and an increasing number of branches to the right.A tree on its side, with the trunk on the left and an increasing number of branches to the right.A tree on its side, with the trunk on the left and an increasing number of branches to the right.A tree on its side, with the trunk on the left and an increasing number of branches to the right.


How much weight could the branches of a tree support?

There are many different factors which would affect the amount of weight that the branches of a tree could support; a maple tree has a stronger branch than a pine tree, for example, and a larger tree has stronger branches than a smaller tree. If we were to examine a particularly large, strong tree, the branches could support thousands of pounds.


What is the tiny blood vessel that carries blood from the arteries to veins?

Veinules are small veins, like a tree branch off the trunk in a sense. Veins carry blood to and from the heart, and the veinules and capillaries disperse the blood throughout the body from the veins.


A tree has many of these?

branches