BLOOD VESSELS

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Mind Map on BLOOD VESSELS, created by dasari59 on 02/05/2014.
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BLOOD VESSELS
  1. CAPILLARIES
    1. Narrow Lumen
      1. One cell thick wall
        1. Diffusion blood
          1. Respiring tissues
          2. VEINS
            1. Carry Deoxygenated blood except for Pulmonary vein
              1. Towards heart
                1. Low pressure
                  1. Thinner elastic walls
                    1. POCKET VALVES
                      1. Conatin more valves
                        1. Atria-Ventricular
                          1. Semilunar
                            1. Makes it flow in one direction
                              1. No pulse
                            2. ARTERIES
                              1. Oxygenated except for Pulmonary artery
                                1. Away from heart
                                  1. Bright red
                                    1. Thick Muscle
                                      1. Can expand and relax
                                      2. Elastic layer
                                        1. High Pressure
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