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Ten difference between arteries and veins |
| Answer» \tARTERIESVEINSThe pure, oxygenated blood, rich in nutrients are carried\xa0by the Arteries.The impure, deoxygenated blood, rich in waste materials is carried\xa0by the\xa0Veins.Arteries walls are rigid, thicker and highly muscular.Veins walls are thin and collapsible walls.They are deeply situated within the body.They are superficial, peripherally located closer to the skin.Arteries are red in color.Veins are blue in color.Arteries carries blood away from the heart to various parts of the body.Veins carry blood from the various parts of the body towards the heart.The pressure is high as the blood flows by the pumping pressure of heart.The pressure is low as the blood flows by the capillary action of the veins.Oxygen levels are quite high in the arterial blood.Oxygen level is low comparatively.The level of the CO2 is low in the arterial blood.The level of the CO2 high in the venous blood.\t | |