List in tubular form three difference between arteries and veins.

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Arteries Veins
They carry oxygenated blood except pulmonary artery. They carry deoxygenated blood except pulmonary veins.
They carry blood away from the heart to different body organs. They carry blood towards the heart from the different body organs.
They have a thick wall and narrow lumen and they lack valves. They have a thin wall and broad lumen and they have valves.

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Arteries	Veins
They carry oxygenated blood except pulmonary artery.	They carry deoxygenated blood except pulmonary veins.
They carry blood away from the heart to different body organs.	They carry blood towards the heart from the different body organs.
They have a thick wall and narrow lumen and they lack valves.	They have a thin wall and broad lumen and they have valves.