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Histogenesis Is the Development of Different Types of Tissues

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Histogenesis is the development of different types of tissues.


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Veins

Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart, typically carrying deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the heart, except for pulmonary and umbilical veins.

Elastic Vessels

Blood vessels, such as arteries, that contain elastic fibers in their walls allowing them to stretch and recoil, aiding in the maintenance of blood pressure.

High Pressure

A condition where the force exerted by a fluid (such as blood or air) against the walls of its container (such as blood vessels or airways) is greater than normal.

Arteries

Blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body's tissues.

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