PATHOLOGY MCQ
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called
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veins.
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arteries.
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capillaries.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Arteries carry blood away from your heart. Veins carry blood back toward your heart. Capillaries, the smallest blood vessels, connect arteries and veins.
Detailed explanation-2: -The arteries carry blood away from the heart; the veins carry it back to the heart. The system of blood vessels resembles a tree: The “trunk” – the main artery (aorta) – branches into large arteries, which lead to smaller and smaller vessels.
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