QUESTION 33Which statement is true? A. Veins always take blood away from the heart so always carry oxygenated blood B. Veins always take blood TOWARDS the heart so always carry deoxygenated blood C. Arteries always take blood away from the heart so always carry oxygenated blood D. Arteries always take blood away from the heart but do NOT always carry oxygenated blood
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QUESTION 33Which statement is true? A. Veins always take blood away from the heart so always carry oxygenated blood B. Veins always take blood TOWARDS the heart so always carry deoxygenated blood C. Arteries always take blood away from the heart so always carry oxygenated blood D. Arteries always take blood away from the heart but do NOT always carry oxygenated blood
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The correct statement is D. Arteries always take blood away from the heart but do NOT always carry oxygenated blood. This is because the pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
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Which of the following statements about blood vessels is/are correct?Question 13Select one or more:a.Arteries transport blood towards the heart.b.Veins transport blood away from the heart.c.Capillaries are the site of nutrient and gas exchange.d.Arteries always carry deoxygenated blood.e.Arteries and veins have the same layers, but arteries are not as thick as veins.
The pulmonary veins: Question 23 options: brings oxygenated blood to the left atrium accepts blood from the left ventricle brings oxygenated blood to the right atrium brings deoxygenated blood to the left atrium brings oxygenated blood to the lungs
Which of these vessels carries deoxygenated blood from the heart? a. the aorta b. none of the above c. the pulmonary artery d. the pulmonary vein
(a) Name the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood.(b) Why is it called an artery if it does not carry oxygenated blood
Choose the correct statement that describes arteries.(a) They have thick elastic walls, blood flows under high pressure; collect blood fromdifferent organs and bring it back to the heart(b) They have thick elastic walls, blood flows under low pressure; carry blood from the heartto various organs of the body(c) They have thick elastic walls without valves inside, blood flows under high pressure andcarry blood away from the heart to different parts of the body(d) They have thin walls with valves inside, blood flows under low pressure and carry bloodaway from the heart to various organs of the body.SUBJECT: BIOLOGY BRIDGE COURSE WORKSHEET -1 CLASS –XART INTEGRATION WORKSHEET
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