why do veins have valves?
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Veins have valves to prevent the flow of blood backwards.
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Veins have valves which stop the blood from flowing backward. Compared to the arteries, pressure in the veins is very low. The blood is being pushed through the arteries as the heart squeezes the blood out. This is not true for the veins.
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