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Blood Vessels Flashcards

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Vein

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Deoxygenated blood
Towards the heart
Thinner muscle wall, small lumen
Low Pressure
Valves
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Artery

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Oxygenated blood
Away from heart
Thick, muscular wall, small lumen
High pressure
No Valves
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Capillary

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Oxygenated and Deoxygenated
Connects artery to vein
Thin, Large lumen
Low pressure
No valves
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Arterioles

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Connect arteries to capillaries

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Venules

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Connect capillaries to veins.

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Name the path of blood through the body, starting in the right atrium.

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RIGHT ATRIUM - RIGHT VENTRICLE - Pulmonary Artery -LUNGS (blood is oxygenated) - Pulmonary Vein - LEFT ATRIUM - LEFT VENTRICLE - Aorta - BODY (blood is deoxygenated) - Vena Cava - RIGHT ATRIUM

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