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The right side of the heart deals with de-oxgenated blood which is taken to the lungs by the pulmonary artery. The left side of the heart deals with the oxygenated blood which has been brought from the lungs by the pulmonary vein.

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Left pulmonary vein function?

transports de oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs to be oxygenated. On a side note, the pulmory arteries bring back the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart later to be pumped out of the left ventricle into the Aorta


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

Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to the heart from the lungs


Why is the pulmonary vein so important?

It carries oxygenated blood from the lungs into the heart where the oxygented blood is then pumped around the rest of the body.


Do veins return deoxygenated blood to the heart?

In general, yes. However, the exception is the pulmonary vein which transports oxygenated blood from the lungs to the hearts. In reverse, the pulmonary artery transports de-oxygenated blood to the lungs.


What are the blood vessels that bring oxygenated blood back to the heart?

The inferior and superior vena cavae bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the rest of the body. From there it goes through the heart, to the lungs, back through the heart, then to the body.


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.


When blood moves from the lungs to the heart it is now?

Blood is de-oxygenated when it it pumped into the lungs, and after going through the lungs, is now oxygenated.


What carries blood away from the heart and to the blood?

The Aorta. arteries


Where does oxygen rich-blood go after leaving the lungs?

After the lungs the blood goes to the heart. The heart then pumps the blood around the body via the arteries to where the oxygen is needed. The veins return the blood, with oxtgen removed, to the lungs where it can be oxygenated again.


What is the job of the pulmonary veins?

It conveys oxygenated blood from the lungs into left atrium of the heart.


What is the function of the right pulmonary veins?

All veins carry blood to the heart, and pulmonary veins are specifically veins that carry oxygenated blood (oxygenated in the lungs) from the lungs to the heart. In other words, the left pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the left lung to the heart, and the right pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the right lung to the heart.


What type of blood moves from lungs to the heart?

oxygenated blood