Question

What are the differences between arteries and veins​

Answer 1

Answer:

Arteries are blood vessels responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body. Veins are blood vessels that carry blood low in oxygen from the body back to the heart for reoxygenation.

Answer 2

A N S W E R :

$\underline{\mathcal{\orange{ARTERIES\::}}}$

• Arteries carry the blood away from the heart and supply to different organs.
• The wall of arteries is thick and flexible.
• In arteries muscular layer is thick.
• Arteries have no valves. At origin place in the heart valves found.
• In arteries blood flows at high pressure.
• Mostly oxidized blood flows in arteries.
• Arteries are situated in deep in the body.

$\underline{\mathcal{\orange{VEINS\::}}}$

• Veins collect the blood from different organs of the body & carry it towards the heart.
• The wall of the veins is thin and flexible.
• In vein muscular layer is thin.
• Vein have valve, which allow the blood to flow towards heart.
• In veins blood flow at low pressure.
• Mostly unoxidised blood flows in veins.
• Veins are situated near the skin.