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Arteries are blood vessels taking the blood away from the heart. the heart is a very powerful muscle so blood is ejected out at a high velocity and with high pressure.
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Is it true that arteries must be patent for blood to flow through?
An artery that is patent is an open tube. Blood will not flow through a closed tube.
Why blood is transfused only through vein but not through arteries?
Because the arteries wouldn't be able to have blood flow through your body unlike arteries veins are through out your whole body so they can transport blood through your whole body, veins keep your blood circulating
What does atherosclerosis cause inside the arteries?
It clogs the arteries which allows less blood to flow through that narrow space. This eventually causes a blood clot which may be fatal.
What phase of cardiac cycle do coronary arteries receive blood flow?
The Coronary Arteries receive blood during Diastole. While the heart is contracting, they are squeezed shut and little blood flows through them.
How would deposit on the walls of arteries affect the flow of blood moving through the body?
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Blood can flow freely through arteries because?
arteries are lined with smooth muscles
Where does Blood flow mostly through?
veins and arteries
Order of blood flow?
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Is it true that arteries must be patent for blood to flow through?
An artery that is patent is an open tube. Blood will not flow through a closed tube.
Why blood is transfused only through vein but not through arteries?
Because the arteries wouldn't be able to have blood flow through your body unlike arteries veins are through out your whole body so they can transport blood through your whole body, veins keep your blood circulating
What does blood flow?
From the heart, through the arteries, except the pulmonary artery.
What direction does the blood flow in the heart?
there are two main veins that makes the blood flow toward the heart which are the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava.
What does oxygenated blood flow?
From the heart, through the arteries, except the pulmonary artery.
Contraction of drives the flow of blood through the aorta and pulmonary arteries?
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To get to the heart what does blood flow through?
Blood flows through veins to get to the heart. Arteries are blood vessels for the blood to leave the heart once it has been oxygenated.
A measure of the flow of blood in arteries is called?
Blood flows away from the heart and is measured as blood pressure. This is a measure of the passage or flow and the resistance of the flow in the arteries.
What is the nonliving matrix of the connective tissue through which the blood cells freely flow?
plasma
