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Blood vessel that carry blood going back to the heart?

Veins.


Why Pakistan going backward?

Pakistan is going backward due to corrupt leadership .


Are arteries blue because they carry out wastes?

NO, no, no, no, no! That is a silly question. Arteries are red, Veins are blue, Ask another question like this and ur going down. Veins are blue because they carry de-oxygenated blood and wastes, not arteries


What blood vessel carries blood from the heart from the body?

With the exception of the vessels going to and from the lungs, veins carry blood to the heart from the body.


Is backward a compound word?

no, because ward is a word, but it has nothing to do with going backwards.


Why Pakistan is going backward?

pakistan is going backward due to poor management in every field,unmatchable policies and corruption


Vessels that carry oxygenated blood from heart to the organs?

The vessels that carry blood to the heart are called veins and the vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called arteries.Arteries Always carry blood Away from the heart. Most are oxygenated except the pulmonary arteries which are low in oxygen and are going to the lungs to pick up oxygen.


What are the names of the tubes going and coming from heart?

bronchus and why is this in public health ans SAFETY


Name one veine which carry oxgyen rich blood?

Veins almost always carry deoxygenated blood from the periferal areas of the body to the heart. The veins going from our lungs to the heart, the pulmonary veins, however, carry oxygenated blood. Therefore the answer is: The pulmonary veins.


What is the difference between the pulmanary vein and the pulmanary artery?

For the most part, arteries carry oxygenated blood and veins carry de-oxygenated blood. This is opposite in the pulmonary veins and arteries because they are going to and from the lungs to get oxygen.


What does the atrium do when the ventricle contracts?

When one of the heart ventricles (the lower chambers) contracts, it pushes blood out of the heart. A valve prevents this blood from going backward into the atrium, which has completed its contraction and is now relaxed and being filled with blood from the veins.


Is there any instance in which an artery may carry deoxygenated blood?

yes. the arteries going from the heart to the lungs contain deoxygenized blood