The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the various parts of the body are called:
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SSC CPO 12th Dec 2019 Shift-1
capillaries
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- Arteries
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- Carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body.
- Have thick, muscular walls to handle high pressure.
- Capillaries
- Connect arteries and veins.
- Facilitate exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients.
- Have thin walls for easy exchange.
- Veins
- Carry blood back to the heart.
- Often carry oxygen-poor blood.
- Have valves to prevent backflow.
- Septum
- A wall separating the left and right sides of the heart.
- Not involved in carrying blood around the body.
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