Identify the blood vessel that carry oxygenated blood from the given options.

Pulmonary vein

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Pulmonary artery

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Superior venacava

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Inferior venacava

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Solution

The correct option is A Pulmonary vein
Veins are the blood vessels that carry blood from different body parts to the heart and, arteries carry blood from heart to different body parts. Pulmonary vein is the only vein that carries oxygenated blood as they carry blood from lungs to the heart and, pulmonary artery is the only artery that carry deoxygenated blood.

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