The second statement best explains the type of blood vessel and the function of these vessels' valves - <span>These are veins, which prevent the backflow of blood because the walls have little muscle to pump blood back to the heart.
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Veins are large blood vessels which carry blood back to the heart. <span>Veins have a system of valves to prevent back-flow.</span>
The answer is True.... hope this helps
The work of public health professionals is important because public health initiatives affect people every day in every part of the world. It addresses broad issues that can affect the health and well-being of individuals, families, communities, populations, and societies—both now, and for generations to come.
I'm pretty sure the answer to this question is choice D.
All living organisms carried out metabolism. Metabolism refers to a set of biochemical reactions on which the survival of the living organisms depend. Living organisms get energy from the food they eat to fuel the biochemical reactions. The majority of the energy needed in the body is derived from carbohydrates. When carbohydrate is eaten, it is broken down through the metabolic process of glycolysis and subsequent biochemical reactions and the final product is energy. This energy is then used for various purposes in the cell, especially to drive biochemical reactions and it can be transferred from one form to another.<span />