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Card 6
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Has a larger lumen so blood flows at a lower speed and pressure
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Card 7
Front
Blood feeds back from the capillaries to
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Card 8
Front
Smallest blood vessel - one cell thick
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Card 9
Front
Capillaries have very thin cell walls to allow for
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Card 10
Front
Blood in this vessel unloads oxygen and picks up carbon dioxide and latic acid (waste products of metabolism)
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Card 11
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Thick elastic and muscular walls to allow this vessel to contract and relax sending blood to all parts of the body
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