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No. Blood is bright red when it contains oxygen and dark red when there isn't a lot of oxygen. The blue you see in veins is the vein itself.

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Why is it when you get blood work your blood is red?

Oxygen has hit the bood. Although the true color of blood is blue, when blood is exposed to oxygen it turns red.


Is blood blue before it is exposed to oxygen?

No, blood is never blue. Blood is always red, even before it is exposed to oxygen. The misconception that blood is blue when deoxygenated comes from the way veins appear blue through the skin.


Is our blood blue when in the body?

Our blood is not blue when in the body. Many people think that because they assume that we don't have oxygen,and when exposed to oxygen it turns red. This isn't true because we do have oxygen in our body. Without it inside we will be dead.


Why a blood have 2 colors?

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Is it true that our blood is blue in our veins?

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Is it true that your blood is blue in your veins?

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What color are the viens?

Blue. Your blood is always blue until it is exposed to oxygen, when it reacts and turns red. Since veins aren't exposed to air/oxygen, they remain blue :)


What colour would describe blood within most veins?

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What does blood do when exposed to air?

When blood is exposed to oxygen, it turns red. In your body, it is really blue.


Lobster blood is colorless but when it's exposed to oxygen it picks up what color?

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Who is identity is exposed that shocks eveyone in revelations in blue bloods?

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