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Arteries always carry blood away from the heart. Veinsalways carry blood back to the heart.

Most arteries are high in oxygen except for the pulmonary arteries. Most veins are low in O2.

And then there are the pulmonary veins. The only veins that carry blood high in oxygen.

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