The diagram below represents the simplified pathway of the circulation of blood. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

(b) State the function of blood vessels labelled 5 and 8.

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Solution

The blood vessels are as:

5 is hepatic artery.

8 is inferior vena cava.

Functions :

Hepatic artery carries the oxygenated blood from heart to the liver.

Inferior vena cava carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower body parts of the body i.e., abdominal organs and legs to the heart

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The diagram below represents the simplified pathway of the circulation of blood. Study the same and answer the questions that follow: (b) State the function of blood vessels labelled 5 and 8.

The blood vessels are as: 5 is hepatic artery. 8 is inferior vena cava. Functions : Hepatic artery carries the oxygenated blood from heart to the liver. Inferior vena cava carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower body parts of the body i.e., abdominal organs and legs to the heart

The diagram below represents the simplified pathway of the circulation of blood. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

(b) State the function of blood vessels labelled 5 and 8.

The blood vessels are as:

5 is hepatic artery.

8 is inferior vena cava.

Functions :

Hepatic artery carries the oxygenated blood from heart to the liver.

Inferior vena cava carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower body parts of the body i.e., abdominal organs and legs to the heart