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The pulmonary artery carries:

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Deoxygenated blood to the brain

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Deoxygenated blood to the lungs

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Oxygenated blood to the brain

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Oxygenated blood to the lungs

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Solution

The correct option is B
Deoxygenated blood to the lungs

The pulmonary artery that emerges from the right ventricle carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs. This blood is subjected to oxygenation in the lungs. The oxygenated blood is carried back to the heart by the pulmonary veins.

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