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How do arteries differ from veins?
Arteries carry blood to the heart and veins carry blood away from the heart
How do blood pressure in arteries and veins differ?
blood pressure in veins pump through the body but blood pressure in arteries pump throught he heart.
What structure contain blood that has a high concentration of oxygen?
i think its the veins or it might be the arteries
What are the major organs in the cardiovascular system?
Heart, arteries, veins, and capallaries.Heart,arteries and veins...
What function do vascular tissues allow?
Vascular tissues allow for the transport of blood. The vascular system includes the veins, arteries, and capillaries.
Why do veins differ in structure from arteries?
because the veins collects the deoxygenated blood.
How are capillaries differ from veins and arteries?
Capillaries differ from veins and arteries in that they are smaller in diameter.
Are lymphatic vessels more similar to arteries or veins?
Lymphatic vessels are more like veins than arteries in both structure and function.
What is the structure of arteries and veins?
A human
How do arteries differ from veins?
Arteries carry blood to the heart and veins carry blood away from the heart
What structure connect the smallest arteries with the smallest veins?
Capillaries are the structures that connect arteries to veins.
What is the difference in structure and function between and artery and vein?
veins go to heart, arteries go away from heart
How do the pulmonary arteries and veins differ from all other arteries and veins?
For the most part, arteries carry oxygenated blood and veins carry de-oxygenated blood. This is opposite in the pulmonary veins and arteries because they are going to and from the lungs to get oxygen.
How does the structure of arteries and veins differ?
the atries has no vavle ,thick walls and carries blood away from the heart whereas the veins has valve and carries blood to the heart and has thin walls
How does the direction that blood travels in arteries and veins differ?
Arteries carry blood away from the heart, where as veins carry blood to the heart.
How is the structure of arteries and veins related to their function?
Arteries have thicker walls than veins because they are carrying blood away from the heart and so, in a sense, are working harder. Veins have thinner walls and contain valves to stop blood flowing backwards.
Where does the hepatic portal vein carry blood to?
In the circulatory system, veins (from the Latin vena) are blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart. Most veins carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the heart; exceptions are the pulmonary and umbilical veins, both of which carry oxygenated blood to the heart. Veins differ from arteries in structure and function; for example, arteries are more muscular than veins and they carry blood away from the heart.
