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The veins carry blood to the heart while arteries carry blood away from the heart

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Which is the only vein in the body to carry oxygenated blood?

The PULMONARY vein. Pulmonary = lungs. Vein = ALWAYS carries blood TO the heart.


What carries blood from the heart to the smallest blood vessels one of which is called a what?

vein


What carries blood from the heart to the smallest blood vessels one which is called what?

vein


What vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?

Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs


What do you call the big vein on the side of your neck that is connected to your heart?

AnswerIt's called the carotid vein. Veins carry blood towards the heart and arteries carry it away. The vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart from the upper body is called the superior vena cava and the vein that carries blood from the head to that vein through the neck is the jugular vein.


What is the name of the vein that carries blood from the lungs to the heart?

Artery - always carries blood FROM the heart Vein - always carries blood TO the heart The vein which brings blood to the heart from the lungs is the PULMONARY VEIN ('pulmonary' = lungs). The one carrying blood away from the heart to the lungs is the pulmonary artery. Easy.


What does the vein?

The vein carries the blood back to the heart


What vein carry blood away from the heart?

the blood that carries blood from your heart is your arteries


What is the blood vessel that carries the blood to the lungs called?

pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to heartAll the vessels that carry blood back to the heart are called veins, all veins carry deoxygenated blood to the heart but pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood because blood becomes oxygenated in lungsSome veins carry the blood from an organ to the other organ then to the heart. These are called portal veins such as hepatic portal vein and (in reptiles, amphibians and aves) renal portal vein.


A vessel that that carries oxyogen rich blood to the heart muscle is called?

Pulmonary Vein


Carries blood to heart?

a vein


Where does the pulmonary vein move blood to and from?

The pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood away from the lungs, to the left atrium of the heart.