The pressure decreases as it moves away from the heart.
Arteries Veins carry blood to the heart. The general notion that all arteries carry oxygenated blood is incorrect. Because the pulmonary arteries and umbilical arteries carry unoxygenated blood.
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The main vessel that transports blood away from the heart and towards the body is the aorta. The other vessel is the pulmonary trunk. It transports blood away from the heart and towards the lungs.
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An artery moves blood away from the heart.
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No they do not. "Veins" are in fact, the blood vessel that moves blood to the heart so that it can get moved to the lungs in order to gain oxygen. "Arteries" are the blood vessel that moves blood away from the heart so that way the various body parts can gain that oxygen to do there thing.
An artery takes blood away from the heart
The ARTERIES carries the blood away from the heart.
Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart are the veins. Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called arteries. veins
arteries take blood away from the heart
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Arteries carry blood away from the heart. Veins carry blood to the heart.
The aorta is the major blood vessel which transports blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
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