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The pulmonary artery (which takes blood from the hear to the lungs to be recharged with oxygen).

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Q: What is the only artery in the body poor in oxygen?
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What is the only artery that carries oxygen-poor called?

If it's carrying oxygen-poor blood, it must be going to the lungs, so I would guess you would call that the pulmonary artery.


How are arteries that lead from your heart to your lungs different from other arteries?

the artieries that lead to your heart have carbon dioxide (Co2) in them and the arteries that lead to your body are carrying oxygen to the body parts


Does the pulmonary artery in adults carry oxygen rich blood or oxygen poor blood?

poor


Where does an artery carry oxygen poor blood?

The pulmonary artery carries oxygen poor blood and the pulmonary vein carries oxygen rich blood.


What is carried in the pulmonary artery?

Oxygen-poor blood


What type of blood does the pulmanary artery carry?

The pulmanary artery carries oxygen poor blood.


What does the aorta to the lower body do?

The aorta carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to all parts of the body except to the lungs. Oxygen-poor blood is carried to the lungs from the heart through the pulmonary artery.


What chamber receives oxygen-poor blood from the body?

The chamber is the Right Atrium which receives oxygen poor blood from the body through both the inferior and superior vena cavas to send it to the lungs through the pulmonary artery so that it be oxygenated. Hope this helps!


What blood vessel carries oxygen or oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs?

pulmonary artery


What are the parts of the circulatory system where oxygen-poor blood is found?

In the circulatory system, deoxygenated blood is found on the right side of the heart, in the pulmonary artery, and in the systemic veins. The pulmonary artery brings low-oxygen blood to the lungs. The systemic vein carry deoxygenated blood from the body tissues to the right atrium.


Does a frog's pulmonary artery carry oxygen-rich blood?

I'm pretty sure that the frogs pulmonary artery carries oxygen poor blood to the lungs.


What does a pulmonary artery carry that a pulmonary vein doesn't?

The pulmonary artery carries oxygen-poor blood. The pulmonary vein carries oxygen-rich blood.