MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements about blood vessels is not true?
A
pulmonary blood vessels carry exchange blood between the heart and lungs
B
arteries are typically red in color
C
arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry blood to the heart
D
all arteries carry oxygenated blood and all veins carry deoxygenated blood
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most arteries carry oxygenated blood, But Pulmonary artery is the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood. It carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.

Detailed explanation-2: -They carry oxygenated blood except pulmonary artery.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The following statement that is not a difference between arteries and veins is: b. both have 3 layers. This statement does not reflect a difference between veins and arteries, because both veins and arteries consist of three main layers.

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