PHYSIOLOGY
CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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All veins contain deoxygenated blood and are colored blue EXCEPT the ____
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vena cava
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right atrium
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right ventricle
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pulmonary vein
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, the correct answer is ‘Pulmonary vein.
Detailed explanation-2: -Generally, veins carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart, where it can be sent to the lungs. The exception is the network of pulmonary veins, which take oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
Detailed explanation-3: -The pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart and therefore, the pulmonary vein is conventionally shown in red colour.
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