A B-double or consists of a prime mover towing two semi-trailers, where the first semi-trailer is connected to the prime mover by a fifth wheel coupling (aka 'converter dolly') and the second semi-trailer is connected to the first semi-trailer by a fifth wheel coupling.
1 Arteries. 2  Arteries are elastic vessels that transport blood away from the heart. 3  Pulmonary arteries carry blood from the heart to the lungs where oxygen is picked up by red blood cells. 4  Systemic arteries deliver blood to the rest of the body. 5  Veins. 6  Veins are elastic vessels that transport blood to the heart.
The passage of lymph for example takes a lot longer than that of blood. Blood is a fluid consisting of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets that is circulated by the heart through the vertebrate vascular system, carrying oxygen and nutrients to and waste materials away from all body tissues.