Blood Vessels

Veins travel away from the heart.

• True

• False

Arteries have thick walls.

• True

• False

Arteries travel away from the heart.

• True

• False

Veins get smaller when they get closer to the heart.

• True

• False

The heart is a muscle.

• True

• False

Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells of the body.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Capillaries are large blood vessels.

• True

• False

It takes 1 hour for blood to circulate to every cell in the body.

• True

• False

When the heart relaxes blood is pushed into the arteries.

• True

• False

The heartbeat is the heart contracting or squeezing.

• True

• False