ANATOMY
CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR
Question
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What color will blood exhibit if it has a high oxygen content?
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Blue
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No color
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Bright red
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Purple
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Oxygenated (arterial) blood is bright red, while dexoygenated (venous) blood is dark reddish-purple.
Detailed explanation-2: -Oxygen-rich blood is bright red as it leaves the heart. When it returns in veins with less oxygen, it’s still red, but it’s a deeper, darker red, so veins look blue.
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