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Name the blood vessels which carry deoxygenated blood to

a) Lungs b) Heart


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Blood vessels

  1. These are small tube-shaped structure that carries blood throughout the body and are a network of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins.

Deoxygenated blood

This is the blood that has low oxygen as compared to the oxygenated blood and it travels through the venous system (network of veins) back to the heart.

a) The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

b) The vena cava carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart.


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