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Fill in the blanks of the following paragraph using just two words – arteries and veins.___(a)___ carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to all parts of the body and ___ (b)___ carry carbon dioxide-rich blood from all parts of the body back to the heart. ___ (c)___ have thin walls and __ (d)___ have thick elastic walls. Blood flows at high pressure in ___ (e)____. Valves are present in __ (f) ___ which allow blood to flow only towards the heart. __ (g)___ divide into smaller vessels. These vessels further divide into extremely thin tubes called capillaries. The capillaries join up to form ____ (h)_____.

Answer» (a) arteries       (b) veins        (c) veins
(d) arteries       (e) arteries     (f) veins
(g) arteries        (h) veins.


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