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Structures and Functions of Blood Vessels including a summary of comparison between arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules and veins (in the form of two diagrams); a table describing the structure and functions of blood vessels; ... Transport blood from arteries to capillaries; ... Drains blood from capillaries into veins,
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www.ivy-rose.co.uk/HumanBody/Blood/Blood_Vessels.php
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What is the function of blood?; Blood carries to the body the following: ... What are the functions of blood cells?; The primary function of red blood cells, or erythrocytes, is to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide. Hemoglobin (Hgb) is an important protein in the red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts...
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www.umm.edu/blood/blood.htm
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They transport blood through out the body capillaries endothelium secretes vasoactive substance
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_functions_of_art...
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Here blood is pumped through a closed system of arteries, veins, and capillaries. Capillaries surround the organs, making sure that all cells have an equal opportunity for nourishment and removal of their waste products. ... These connecting vessels function as rudimentary hearts and force the blood into the ventral vessel.
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www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/CC/heart_background.htm...
www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/CC/heart_background.html
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The walls of arteries and veins have three layers or tunics: ... Roll your mouse over each of the three types of blood vessels in the graphic to review their structure and function. Be patient, and allow your browser some time to access the new image.
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phschool.com/science/biology_place/biocoach/cardio2/str...
phschool.com/science/biology_place/biocoach/cardio2/structure.html
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There are three varieties of blood vessels: arteries, veins, and capillaries. During blood circulation, the arteries carry blood away from the heart. The capillaries connect the arteries to veins. Finally, the veins carry the blood back to the heart.
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www.fi.edu/learn/heart/vessels/vessels.html
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Unlike the arteries and veins, capillaries are very thin and fragile. The capillaries are actually only one epithelial cell thick. They are so thin that blood cells can only pass through them in single file. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place through the thin capillary wall.
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www.fi.edu/learn/heart/vessels/capillaries.html
www.fi.edu/learn/heart/vessels/capillaries.html
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| General| Arteries| Veins| Capillaries| Main Blood Vessels | ... We shall now look at the structure and function of arteries, veins and capillaries as well as some of the main blood vessels.
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www.botany.uwc.ac.za/SCI_ED/grade10/manphys/vessel.htm
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bomodulin was found on endothelial cells of arteries, veins, capillaries, ... functions. Thrombomodulin antigen was found in all organs studied, ...
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www.jcb.org/cgi/reprint/101/2/363.pdf
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