Which sequence correctly describes blood pressure as blood travels away from the heart?

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Which sequence correctly describes blood pressure as blood travels away from the heart?

Accepted Answer

Highest in the arteries, lower in the capillaries, lowest in the veins — The pressure falls as blood passes through the huge branching network of capillaries.

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Highest in the arteries, lower in the capillaries, lowest in the veins

Answer

Highest in the veins, lower in the capillaries, lowest in the arteries

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Highest in the capillaries, where exchange occurs

Answer

Equal in all three types of vessel

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