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SBI3U-Circulation And Respiration Test > Blood Vessels-Arteries > Flashcards

Blood Vessels-Arteries Flashcards

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What do arteries do?

A

Carry blood away from the heart

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Physical characteristics of arteries

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-Very thick
-Three layers of tissue

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What happens to arteries when the heart contracts?

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They expand slightly to accommodate pressure (pulse)

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SBI3U-Circulation And Respiration Test (55 decks)

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