Carry de-oxygenated blood from the body back to the heart under low pressure.

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

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

A	Arteries
B	Veins
C	Capillaries
D	Venules
E	Arterioles

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Veins. Veins have one-way valves instead of muscles, to stop blood from running back the wrong way. 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-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Statement2: Veins carry blood from different organs of the body to the heart. Statement3: Pulmonary vein is the only exception as it carries deoxygenated blood.

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