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Is the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs artery or vein?

It is the pulmonary artery


Why pulmonary is an artery rather than vein?

in our body there are both, pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein


Blood vessel carrying oxygen rich blood?

Arteries (except the pulmonary artery) and one vein the pulmonary vein.


What are two structural differences between pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein?

one is vein one is artery


How do you utilize Mimics19.0 to segment pulmonary artery and vein?

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What is the name of the vein that carries blood from the lungs to the heart?

Artery - always carries blood FROM the heart Vein - always carries blood TO the heart The vein which brings blood to the heart from the lungs is the PULMONARY VEIN ('pulmonary' = lungs). The one carrying blood away from the heart to the lungs is the pulmonary artery. Easy.


What blood vessel carries blood from the lungs back to the heart?

Pulmonary vein (superior and inferior) Pulmonary artery plus one more.


What does a pulmonary artery carry that a pulmonary vein doesn't?

The pulmonary artery carries oxygen-poor blood. The pulmonary vein carries oxygen-rich blood.


What blood vessel Carry's deoxgenated blood?

Veins with the exception of the pulmonary vein which carries oxygenated blood. The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood.


Which blood vessel is not part of the systemic circulation?

Pulmonary veins and artery together with their associated capillaries


What are the four major blood vessel s that is connected to the heart?

Vena cava, pulmonary vein, pulmonary artery, and aorta. (I would double check spelling...)


Is P02 of pulmonary veins higher than the pulmonary artery P02?

PO2 is higher in the pulmonary vein than it is in the pulmonary artery. It is the only place in the body where the oxygen level is higher in the vein than in the artery.