Blood Vessels Flashcards

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The main trunk of the arterial system that begins from the left ventricle of the heart. The largest blood vessel in the body.

A

Aorta

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Microscopic blood vessels which are only one epithelial cell in thickness. The smallest blood vessel in the body which delivers oxygen and nutrients to the cells.

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Capillaries

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