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Why does exchange of gases between the blood and body tissue not occur to the walls of arteries?
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What are the small vessels where blood exchanges various materials with cells?
The human circulatory system consists of arteries, veins, and capillaries. The capillaries are the thin-walled vessels that connect arteries and veins and allow for the exchange of materials between blood and tissue fluid.
What Are sites of exchange between blood and tissue?
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Does arteries allow for the exchange of gases between the blood and body cells?
capillaries
What are the differences between the three types of blood vessels?
Arteries carry blood away from the hart, they have the highest blood pressure and amount of oxygen. (except for pulmonary arteries) Capillaries carry blood from arteries to veins. They are a single cell wide and exchange chemicals with nearby tissue. Veins carry blood towards the heart, and have the lowest amount of oxygen. (except for pulmonary veins)
What blood vessels permit the exchange of nutrients and gases between blood and tissue?
Capillaries
Which blood vessels supply oxygenated systemic blood to the lung tissue?
Pulmonary arteries
In which direction do arteries carry blood twoards or away from the heart?
Arteries take blood from the heart to the body. Capillaries are tiny blood vessels that enable substance exchange between the blood and the body tissues. Veins carry blood back to the heart.
What is function of arteries and vein and capellaries?
Arteries carry oxygenated blood to the heart while blood exchange is done in the capillaries
Which vessels carry blood from the heart to the tissue?
Arteries. AORTA carry blood from the heart {left ventricle} to the tissue.
What are the main kinds of blood vessels annd what functions do they perform?
The main kind of blood vessels are Veins, Arteries, and Capillaries. Arteries carry oxygenated blood to other organs. Veins carry blood with carbon dioxide back to the heart. Capillaries connect Veins and Arteries and let oxygen out to the organs and carbon dioxide in to the veins.
What is blood pumped through to get to the lungs and body tissue?
Arteries.
What is lack of blood to a tissue fed by blocked arteries?
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