3.1.1 Blood Vessels

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Match the following

	Artery	Vein	Capillary
have muscular walls, and a small lumen
have a large lumen, I have thin muscular walls
Pump blood away from the heart
pump blood towards the heart
Aorta is an example
tiny blood vessels that transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems

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The _______ artery supplies blood to the head, including the brain and face.

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The _______ vein takes deoxygenated blood from the head back to the heart

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Blood Vessel A is a(n) _______ and blood vessel B is a(n) _______ 