Blood that leaves the heart and is heading to the lungs is traveling through the .....

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Blood that leaves the heart and is heading to the lungs is traveling through the ____

A	pulmonary arteries
B	pulmonary veins
C	superior vena cava
D	inferior vena cava

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The blood enters the heart’s right atrium and is pumped to your right ventricle, which in turn pumps the blood to your lungs. The pulmonary artery then carries the oxygen-poor blood from your heart to the lungs. Your lungs add oxygen to your blood.

Detailed explanation-2: -The movement of blood between the heart and lungs is called the pulmonary circulation.

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