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Veins carry blood towards the heart. Arteries carry it away from the heart.
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∙ 9y agoVeins carry blood toward the heart. In contrast, arteries carry blood away from the heart. Veins usually carry deoxygenated blood.
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∙ 13y agoarteries carry blood to the heart and the body.
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∙ 15y agoAll veins travel towards the heart and are typically deoxygenated blood. The pulmonary vein is the only vein with oxygenated blood traveling towards the heart.
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∙ 15y agoTowards the heart
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What direction do arteries and veins carry blood?
Arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry low oxygenated blood back to or towards the heart.
What direction vein carry?
Veins carry blood back to the heart.
What direction does a capillary carry blood?
Veins
What direction does blood flow in the pulmonary veins?
Arteries and veins are anatomical terms. Arteries Always carry blood Away from the heart and veins carry blood back. If these are veins coming to the heart from the lungs, they must be rich in oxygen.
What direction do the arteries move blood?
Arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry low oxygenated blood back to or towards the heart.
Do arteries carry blood from capillaries to the heart?
Arterioles carry blood in the direction away from the heart. The order of vessels from the heart is: arteries>arterioles>capillaries>venules>veins.
What is the name of the blood vessels which carry blood to their heart?
They are called veins. Arteries carry blood from the heart. Veins carry blood to the heart.
In what direction do all arteries carry blood?
Arteries carries blood away from the heart. They mostly carry oxygenated blood. The pulmonary artery however carries unoxygenated blood.Veins carry blood toward the heart. They likewise carry unoxygenated blood except for the pulmonary veins which carries oxygenated blood.
Do veins carry oxygenated blood away from the heart?
Veins carry blood to the heart. They usually carry oxygen-poor blood.
What carries the blood toward the heart?
Veins are blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart.
Which blood vessels carry deoygenated blood?
In all cases except one, veins carry deoxygenated blood. The exception is the pulmonary veins which carry oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs. Veins ALWAYS carry blood to the heart.
Veins carry stale blood which veins are the exception?
Veins carry stale, or deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart. The exception to this rule is the pulmonary veins, which carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
