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What is true about vein?

A

All veins carry deoxygenated blood

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B

All veins carry oxygenated blood

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C

They carry blood from organs towards heart

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D

They carry blood from heart towards organs

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Solution

The correct option is C They carry blood from organs towards heart
Veins carry the deoxygenated blood to the right portion of the heart. Pulmonary veins are the only veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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Q. Which of the following statements are incorrect about the veins?
Statement1: Veins usually carry oxygenated blood.
Statement2: Veins carry blood from different organs of the body to the heart.
Statement3: Pulmonary vein is the only exception as it carries deoxygenated blood.

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B. Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels supplying the tissues.
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