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Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from lungs to the heart?
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∙ 12y ago
The blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart is the Pulmonary Vein. All veins carry blood towards the heart and all arteries carry blood away from the heart.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoArteries always carry blood away from the heart. Veins always carry blood back to the heart. In almost all cases, arteries carry oxygenated blood. And veins carry deoxygenated blood. The exception to this rule is that pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart and Pulmonary arteries carry deoxygeneted blood.
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∙ 10y agoThe pulmonary veins carry oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the heart.
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∙ 12y agopulmonary vein
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Does the heart carries oxygenerated blood from the heart?
The aorta is the vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart. In contrast, the pulmonary artery is the vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart.
What is a pulminary vein?
It is a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
Where is the place of 3 kinds of blood vessel?
The 3 kinds of blood vessels are: artery- its the blood vessel that carries the blood from heart to different parts of the body capillaries- its the smallest blood vessel it carries the de oxygenated blood from artery to veins veins- it carries the de oxygenated blood from the different parts of the body to the heart
An artery is a blood vessel that only does what?
Arteries Cary oxygenated blood. This is usually to organs or muscles with the exception of the pulmonary artery wich carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
Large heavy duty blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body is what?
Aorta
What blood vessel is oxygenated and carries the blood away from the heart?
artery... remember away and artery both begin with an A
Why is umbilical artery called an artery when it carries oxygenated and deoxygenated blood?
An artery is the vessel that carries blood away from the heart. The pulmonary artery carries only deoxygenated blood after birth.
What vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs
What is a large blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the body?
The aorta. It is also the body's largest artery.
What carries blood away from the heart and to the blood?
The Aorta. arteries
What is the name of the vessel which carries blood to the heart tissue?
There are three: The Superior Vena Cava carries de-oxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart. The Inferior Vena Cava carries de-oxygenated blood from the lower half of the body to the heart. The Coronary Artery carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
If blood is flowing toward the heart which blood vessel is carrying it?
The Pulmonary Vein carries oxygenated blood (blood carrying oxygen) to the heart from the lungs and the other superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava (both are veins also) carries de-oxygenated blood (blood not carrying oxygen) to the heart from the body.
