MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ carry blood away from heart; mostly oxygen-rich
A
Arteries
B
Veins
C
Capillaries
D
Venules
Explanation: 

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

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

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -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.

Detailed explanation-5: -Arteries carry blood from the heart to different organs and hence it is oxygen rich in most cases. But, the blood from the heart to the lungs is carried by the pulmonary artery which needs oxygen.

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