The blood vessels that carry blood from organ to organ are called ___.
veins
capillaries
portal veins
arteries
Complete the following statements by filling in the blanks from the choices given in the bracket. (a) The blood vessel that begins and ends in capillaries is the ... (hepatic artery. Hepatic portal vein, hepatic vein) (b) A blood vessel which has a small lumen and thick walls is (capillary, lymphatic duct, artery, venule) (c) the valve which prevents backflow of blood in the veins and lymph vessels... (mitral valve, tricuspid valve, semilunar valve).
A blood vessel which carries blood back to the heart is : (a) artery (b) vein (c) capillary (d) platelet
Blood vessels that connect arteries to veins are called: