Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statements:
(d) The only artery which carries deoxygenated blood is called:
A
Aorta
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B
Hepatic artery
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C
Renal artery
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D
Pulmonary artery
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Solution
The correct option is D Pulmonary artery The correct answer is: (b) Pulmonary artery.
Pulmonary artery leaves the right ventricle of the heart carrying the deoxygenated blood to both the lungs for oxygenation.
Hepatic artery is a blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the liver.
Aorta carries the oxygenated blood to all the other parts of the body.
Renal arteries supply blood to the kidneys.