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2. How are veins formed?

  • By capillaries that join up
  • By arteries that join up

3. What is the pressure like in the veins?

  • Low pressure, so the walls dont need to be very thick
  • High pressure, so the walls need to be very thick

4. Why do veins have valves?

  • To keep the blood flowing in the right direction
  • To prevent the blood from flowing in the right direction

5. What is the lumen like in veins?

  • It is large to help the blood flow despite the low pressure
  • It is small to help the blood flow despite the low pressure

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