Why are valves found in veins, but not in capillaries or arteries?

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Butt · Answer 1 · 2020-02-16T20:52:03+0000

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Aside from preventing back flow of blood, valves in the veins aid in the return of blood from the extremities to the heart ( from feet and legs in particular).

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Why are valves found in veins, but not in capillaries or arteries?

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