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. . . or, blood vessels with less oxygen are veins?

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Veins carry stale blood what veins are the exception?

By stale I'm guessing you mean 'without oxygen'. The exception to "stale" veins are the Pulmonary Veins. They are veins because they lead back to the heart, but they come from the lungs filled with oxygen.


Where does veins carry oxygen depleted blood to?

Veins carry oxygen depleted blood to the heart.


Are veins red?

yes veins are red because they have oxygen in them and when blood is exposed to oxygen it turns red.


Why do you have veins that have oxygen in them?

The only veins that have oxygen in them are the pulmonary veins. The definition of a vein is a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart. This blood is usually de-oxygenated, but the pulmonary veins are the exception.


Which pulmonary blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood?

The pulmonary veins carries oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the heart.


Do veins contain more oxygen or carbon dioxide?

Veins carry blood low in oxygen back to the heart. However, the amount of oxygen in veins is still higher than the amount of carbon dioxide.


Where is blood in veins sent and why?

Blood in veins is sent to the heart to get oxygen.


Why are the pulmonary trunk and arteries colored blue like most veins?

Because both are carrying blood without oxygen.


Do veins carry more oxygen than arteries?

No, they usually carry low oxygen blood except for the pumonary veins which carry oxygen from the lungs to the heart.


Are veins important in your body?

Veins carry the blood back after it delivered the oxygen.


The blood in your veins is high in what?

Oxygen.


What blood vessell takes blood without oxygen to the heart?

veins .the right auricle receives the impure blood through veins . This blood is then pumped to the right ventricle and further pumped to the lungs for oxygenation.