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What do arteries do?

A

Arteries carry blood away from the heart and distribute it to all parts of the body.

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How do the walls of arteries compare to veins?

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Arteries have thicker and stronger walls than veins.

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What are the three main types of arteries?

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The three main types of arteries are elastic arteries
muscular artries
areterioles

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