Differentiate between arteries and veins.

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Arteries Veins
1. Arteries are thick walled. Veins are thin walled.
2. They are deep seated. They are superficial.
3. They carry blood away from heart. They carry blood to the heart.
4. The arteries carry oxygenated blood. The veins carry deoxygenated blood.
5. No valves are present in it. Valves are present in it.

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Arteries	Veins
1. Arteries are thick walled.	Veins are thin walled.
2. They are deep seated.	They are superficial.
3. They carry blood away from heart.	They carry blood to the heart.
4. The arteries carry oxygenated blood.	The veins carry deoxygenated blood.
5. No valves are present in it.	Valves are present in it.