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It is possible to see capillaries through your skin if your skin is thin and pale.

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Why can you see some of your veins and arteries through your skin?

Because skin is not very thick and blood vessels near the surface show through. They also raise the skin so you will be able to see where they are even if there was no change in colour.


What are the veins' responses to temperature regulation?

Veins are invisible when the skin is cold while if the skin is warm you can easily see it or it pops out.


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What are veins called when they can be seen through the skin?

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What is the meaning of veins close to the surface?

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What of the human body do you see?

The visible parts of an uncut healthy human body are:skinhaireyessome mucus membranesnailsporesYou can see some veins through the skin, but they are not fully visible.You see what is called superficial anatomy. It is mostly the skin and mouth, ears, etc.


What parts of the body do you see?

The visible parts of an uncut healthy human body are:skinhaireyessome mucus membranesnailsporesYou can see some veins through the skin, but they are not fully visible.You see what is called superficial anatomy. It is mostly the skin and mouth, ears, etc.


Why do my veins look blue?

Veins appear blue because of the way light interacts with your skin. The skin absorbs red light, making the veins underneath look blue. The blood in your veins is actually red, but the way light is absorbed and reflected gives them a blue hue when seen through the skin.


What parts of the human body you see?

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Where can you see veins?

Underneath your skin they look like thin blue lines


When I am cold why can you see my veins?

Temperature has little, if anything to do with vein visibility. You can see veins at any given time (usually), if you look at your wrist or anyplace the skin is thin.