Which of the following statement is correct regarding humans?

Arteries always carry oxygenated blood while veins always carry deoxygenated blood

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Arteries. are provided with valves while veins are devoid of valves

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Arteries always carry blood away from the heart, while veins always carry blood towards the heart

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Venous blood is returned to the left ventricle

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Solution

The correct option is C Arteries always carry blood away from the heart, while veins always carry blood towards the heart
Arteries carry blood oxygenated blood away from the heart. While the veins carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
Pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs for oxygenation. Pulmonary vein brings oxygenated blood to heart.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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Veins and arteries carry blood. Which of these carry blood :
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