MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The aorta carries oxygen-rich blood to the body from the left ventricle.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first and most important difference between the two is that all arteries carry blood away from the heart, and all veins carry blood to the heart from outlying areas. Most arteries carry oxygenated blood, and most veins carry deoxygenated blood; the pulmonary arteries and veins are the exceptions to this rule.

Detailed explanation-3: -Arteries. These are blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body. Veins. These are blood vessels that carry blood from the body back into the heart.