MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of blood travels through the aorta?
A
Oxygen-rich
B
Oxygen-poor
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arteries carry oxygen-rich blood away from your heart. Capillaries are tiny, thin blood vessels that connect veins and arteries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Arteries: These strong, muscular blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood from your heart to your body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The arteries (red) carry oxygen and nutrients away from your heart, to your body’s tissues. The veins (blue) take oxygen-poor blood back to the heart. Arteries begin with the aorta, the large artery leaving the heart. They carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to all of the body’s tissues.

Detailed explanation-4: -The left ventricle pumps the blood to the aorta which will distribute the oxygenated blood to all parts of the body.

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