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Arteries, arterioles, and capillaries.

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Pedro Mitchell

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What is the blood vessel that carries oxgen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart?

The pulmonary veins are high in oxygen and carry blood to the heart. The heart will then pump it to the rest of the body.


What carries the blood from the heart?

Well, blood is not carried. Blood, or blood cells, carry oxygen to and from the heart, spreading it throughout the body. Blood basically carries oxygen, and it itself is not carried.


What kind of blood vessels carries the blood toward the beast?

arteries carry oxygen rich blood out of the heart and veins carry oxygen deprived blood back to th heart


Which one vein do not carry blood with little oxygen to the heart?

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


Why is the pulmonary vein the onley oxygen-rich vein in your body?

Veins and arteries are not classified by whether they carry oxygen-rich or oxygen-poor blood. They are classified according to whether they carry blood to the heart or away from the heart. Veins carry blood to the heart and arteries carry blood away from the heart. So the pulmonary vein carries blood to the heart, which is why it is a vein. Also, the pulmonary artery, which carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs is an artery because it carries blood away from the heart.


Which blood vessel carries oxygen-rich blood to the heart?

The pulmonary veins carry O2 rich blood to the heart.


Do veins always carry oxygen-poor blood?

No, only in the systemic (body) circuit. The pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood.All veins carry blood to the heart. The pulmonary vein carries oxygen rich blood to the heart from the lungs.


The blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood away from the heart?

Major arteries like the aorta transfer oxygenated blood from the heart to the body tissues.Coronary arteries are those branches from the major aorta that feed the heart with oxygenated blood.Arteries are the vessels which carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart, except for the pulmonary artery, which is the only artery (besides umbilical arteries inside of a fetus) that carries deoxygenated blood. The pulmonary artery carries blood away from the heart into the lungs.The thing that carries oxygen in your blood is the protein hemoglobin.Arteries always carry blood away from the heart. Veins always carry blood back to the heart. Not all arteries carry high O2 blood. Not all veins carry low O2 blood. They are named for where they go not what they carry.


What are the substances carried by blood and their functions?

Blood carries oxygen through out your body. Your lungs inhale oxygen and the blood cells carry the oxygen to your heart. Then the heart makes more blood cells to carry more oxygen to pump more blood.


What is the blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood from the lung?

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


Which blood vessel carries oxygen-poor blood back to the heart?

Systemic veins, not to be confused with pulmonary veins, carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.


What vein carry more oxygen to heart?

Pulmonary vein carries more oxygen because it is an exceptional which carries oxygenated blood