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By Crystal Bishop Courtesy of: https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/blood-and-blood-vessels I recently learned that the velocity of blood moving in veins is faster than that in capillaries, but the blood pressure in veins is much lower than that of any other blood vessel. Since veins have a relatively high blood velocity (at least compared to capillaries), shouldn't they also … Continue reading Blood Pressure and Velocity; Why Blood Veins Do Not Have High Velocity with High Pressure or Low Velocity with Low Pressure