What is blood vessels

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Posted by Varsha Varsha 5 years, 1 month ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 1 month ago
- Blood vessels are the tube like structures which carry the blood through cells, tissues and organs.
- Two types of blood vessels are arteries and veins which are connected to the heart for transporting blood.
- Arteries –
- Carry blood rich in oxygen from the heart to all the cells of the body.
- The pressure exerted by the arteries while blood leave heart is rapid and thus wall walls of arteries are thick.
- Veins –
- Veins carry blood rich in carbon di oxide from all the cells of the body to the heart.
- The pressure exerted by the walls of the veins is less and have thin walls.
- Valves present in the veins ensure that the blood flows only towards the heart.
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