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How skeletal muscle activity encourages blood flow through veins

How skeletal muscle activity encourages blood flow through veins
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Description: Veins are the body’s main blood reservoir. The amount of blood in the veins changes depending on activity level.

Blood pressure in veins is low. One-way valves, activity of skeletal muscle, and respiratory muscle action all help move the blood toward the heart.

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