Difference between arteries and vein .Including pulmonary vein and arteries.
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<> They have thick walls
<> They blood from the heart to the parts of the body
<> All the arteries carry oxygenated blood except the pulmonary artery which carries deoxygenated blood from the heart back to the lungs
<> Arteries do not have valves
Veins :-
<> Veins don't have thick walls , that is , veins have thin walls
<> Veins carry blood from the parts of the body to the heart
<> All the veins carry deoxygenated blood , except , the pulmonary vein which carries oxygenated blood to heart.
<> Veins have valves , to prevent the back flow of blood ,and allows the blood to flow only in 1 direction
Blood Vessels :
- Blood Moves around the body in special tubes called Blood Vessels .
- They are hollow tubes that carry blood to all parts of the body .
- All the blood vessels are connected to the main organ of the system called Heart.
Δ Arteries :
⇒ Arteries carry blood from the heart to the different body parts.
⇒They generally carry oxygenated blood but exception for Pulmonary artery . Pulmonary Artery is the only artery that carries carbon dioxide means deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs .
⇒ Arteries have thick walled and no valves present.
⇒ Arteries have High pressure which the blood is pumped from heart .
⇒Arteries have small branches are called Arterioles.
Δ Veins :
⇒ Veins carry blood from the body to the heart.
⇒ They generally carry deoxygenated blood but exception for Pulmonary vein, Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from lungs to the heart.
⇒ Veins have thin walled and valves are present
⇒ Veins have low pressure .
⇒ Veins have valves which allow the blood flow only in one direction and prevent from backflow of blood.
⇒ Veins have small branches are called Venules