APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Veins are responsible for carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The arteries (red) carry oxygen and nutrients away from your heart, to your body’s tissues. The veins (blue) take oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: Veins are the blood vessels that conduct blood from different body parts back to the heart. All veins are carried deoxygenated blood except the pulmonary vein which carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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