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Which part of the heart carries carbon dioxide-rich blood from the other parts of the body to the heart?


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  1. Veins are the blood vessels, which carry carbon dioxide-rich blood from the other parts of the body to the heart.
  2. Vena cava is a large vein that carries carbon dioxide-rich blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
  3. The vena cava has two parts: the superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava.
  4. The superior vena cava receives blood from the upper part of the body while the inferior vena cava receives blood from the lower part of the body.

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