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Siev Theo Ron Paragas posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoHow are arteries and veins similar?
Veins and arteries have a similar general structure made up of three layers: the tunica adventitia, tunica media, and tunica intima.Artery and vein histology: Video, Causes, & Meaning | OsmosisArtery and vein histology: Symptoms,… -
Mikaela Onatin posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months ago1. Pulmonary veins that transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the rest of the body.
2. Systemic veins that transports deoxygenated blood back to the heart.Venous System: Vein Anatomy and Function, Vein Types, ConditionsYour venous system is a network of veins that… -
ALTHEA DEQUITO posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months ago* Veins are smaller and less flexible than arteries.
* Veins have greater diameters that carries higher blood volume and have thinner walls concerning their lumen. -
Cate Jewel Catan posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoWhat are two types of veins?
superficial veins – contains valves, smaller than deep veins and can be found underneath the skin
deep veins – contain valves, surrounded by muscles
Do veins have vavles?
Yes, they contain one-way valves to prevent the backflow of blood and to keep blood flowing in the right direction.
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Nikka Mariz D. Tolete posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoWhat are the two types of veins?
• Pulmonary veins: These carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
• Systemic veins: These carry deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
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Aiscelle Heart N. Baldomar posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoVeins have thinner walls than arteries, because the pressure in the veins is so much lower. When the amount of fluid increases, the veins can widen or dilate.
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Cate Jewel Catan posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoAre veins bigger than arteries?
No, arteries are much larger than veins. They are more thicker and more stretchier than of veins.
Arteries vs. Veins: What’s the Difference? -
Trisha Antonia Noay posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months ago2 tyes of veins:
Pulmonary veins. The pulmonary circuit carries deoxygenated blood from your heart to your lungs. …
Systemic veins. The systemic circuit carries deoxygenated blood from the rest of the body back to your heart, where it then enters the pulmonary circuit for oxygen.Venous System: Vein Anatomy and Function, Vein Types,… -
Cate Jewel Catan posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoWhy are veins thinner than arteries?
Veins are thinner and less stretchy. This is because the structure helps veins move higher amounts of blood over a longer time than arteries.
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Cassie Joanne Gomez posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoArteries are thicker and stretchier to be able to handle the higher pressure of blood moving through them. Veins are thinner and less stretchy.
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Mikaela Onatin posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoVein walls are thinner than artery walls because blood in veins is under lesser pressure.
Arteries vs. Veins: What’s the Difference?Find out the differences between arteries and veins and discover the roles of each. -
Nikka Mariz D. Tolete posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoAre veins bigger than arteries?
No, Arteries are thicker than veins. The
walls of arteries are thicker and more stretchy to handle the higher pressure of blood moving through them. Veins, on the other hand, are
thinner and less stretchy.https://www.webmd.com/heart/difference-between-arteries-and-veins
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Suzanne posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoSimilarities between Arteries and Veins:
Both these vessels maintain the flow of the blood and provide oxygenated blood to the body. Furthermore, they also deliver deoxygenated blood back for purification. Besides blood circulation, they supply nutrients, hormones, and nourishment to the body. The circulation system also helps fight diseases and…[Read more]
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Francesca Melina Frange posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoDo veins have valves?
Most veins have valves that open and close. The valves control blood flow and keep your blood flowing in one direction. About 75% of your blood is in your veins.
R: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/21640-blood-vessels
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Trisha Antonia Noay posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoWhy are veins bigger than arteries?
Your arteries are thicker and stretchier to be able to handle the higher pressure of blood moving through them. Your veins are thinner and less stretchy. This structure helps veins move higher amounts of blood over a longer time than arteries.
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Mikaela Onatin posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoHow are arteries and veins similar?
– They are similar in their type of blood vessel, by the way they transport blood, both arteries and veins have different layers, and the one direction blood transportation. -
Althea Lorraine Gariando posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoDo veins have valves?
Veins have valves to ensure blood only travels in one way direction. The arteries don\’t need valves since the heart\’s pressure is so high that blood can only flow in one way. Valves also assist blood is returning to the heart against gravity.
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Nicole Marie G. Pino posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoDo veins have valves?
Most veins have valves that open and close. The valves control blood flow and keep your blood flowing in one direction. About 75% of your blood is in your veins.Blood Vessels: Types, Anatomy, Function & ConditionsBlood vessels carry… -
Jose Edrian V. Lado posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoPulmonary and systemic veins
Your body circulates blood on two different tracks called the systemic circuit and the pulmonary circuit. Veins are based on the circuit they’re found in:Pulmonary veins. The pulmonary circuit carries deoxygenated blood from your heart to your lungs. Once your lungs oxygenate the blood, the pulmonary circuit brings i…[Read more]
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Suzanne posted an update in the group
MT 13 – CD 1 year, 5 months agoMain differences between Arteries and Veins
Arteries:
– Involved in carrying oxygenated blood except for pulmonary arteries– It consists of three distinct layers: rigid, thicker, and highly muscular.
– Located deep within the body.
– Red in color
– Carry blood away from the heart to various parts of the body.
Veins:
– Involved in carrying…[Read more] - Load More





