GENERAL ANATOMY
ANATOMY OF THE HEART
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All carry blood away from a ventricle.
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All contain deoxygenated blood.
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All contain oxygenated blood.
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All carry blood away from the lungs.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Generally, veins carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart, where it can be sent to the lungs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your pulmonary arteries carry blood from your heart to your lungs. They’re the only arteries in your body that carry oxygen-poor (deoxygenated) blood. Your main pulmonary artery (pulmonary trunk) leaves your right ventricle at your pulmonary valve.
Detailed explanation-3: -Deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body enters the heart from the inferior vena cava while deoxygenated blood from the upper body is delivered to the heart via the superior vena cava.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vena cava-One of the two great veins that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium of the heart.