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Who is the physician that discovered arteries and veins?
Andreas Vesalius, a Belgian physician, is credited with the discovery and description of the systemic circulation of blood through arteries and veins in the 16th century.
Who is the greek physician who distinguished and veins from the arteries?
harvey
Who is the greek physician who distinguished the veins from the arteries?
harvey
Name three blood vessels?
the three blood vessels are the Veins capillaries Arteries the arteries.
What do arteries and veins drain?
Arteries drain (pump blood) into veins. Veins drain into your lungs and heart to be re-oxygenated. (This is not true for veins and arteries to and from your lungs.)
What is the difference between the blood in the arteries and the blood in the veins?
Veins do not pulsate Arteries pulsate Veins can easily collapse Arteries do not collapse (except in shock) Veins contain valves Blood pressure is low in the veins and higher in the arteries
What material surrounds veins and arteries?
Cellulose is what surronds veins and arteries.
What is the difference between muscle in veins and arteries?
Thee difference between muscle in veins and arteries is that muscles of arteries are thicker compared to those of veins.
What two ways are veins structurally different from arteries?
blood travels away from the heart through arteries and blood travels to the heart through the veins
Are veins thicker than arteries?
The tunica media is thicker in arteries than in veins.
What does the blood travel through?
arteries and veins
What are facts your veins and arteries?
if you attach your veins and arteries together,it will go around the world
