cappilaries , ateries and veins

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  • Created on: 14-11-12 19:26
What is do arteries do?
Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
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What do cappilaries do?
They carry blood close to all the body's cells in its tissues and organs.
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What do veins do?
Veins carry blood back to the heart
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What is the difference between a vein and an artery?
veins have valves inside them, while arteries do not. They also have thinner walls than arteries
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Name the four chambers in the heart?
Left artrium, right atrium, left ventricle , right ventricle
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What do cappilaries do?

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They carry blood close to all the body's cells in its tissues and organs.

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What do veins do?

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What is the difference between a vein and an artery?

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Name the four chambers in the heart?

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