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compared with the walls of arteries, the walls of the veins
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they are much thinner because they're not under such high pressures
Walls of veins have valves internally.
Compared to arteries, the walls of veins are much thinner because they do not carry the blood to the heart and therefore are not under high pressures.
"because they do not carry the blood to the heart" they DO carry blood to the heart
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Blood in the arteries is under high pressure generated by the heart, but this is not true for veins; that's what I meant.
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