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Why are valves not present in arteries?

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Why valves are present in veins?

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What do arteries contain that prevent the back flow of blood?

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Why are valves present in veins but now in arteries?

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Why is the blood going up to the heart does not flow backward because the veins that carry them have what?

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What act as doors between the chambers of your heart?

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Why are valves present in veins and not arteries?

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