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Which statement is true?

AAll arteries carry oxygen-rich blood.
BAll veins carry oxygen-rich blood.
CAll arteries except the pulmonary artery carry oxygen-rich blood.
DAll veins except the pulmonary vein carry oxygen-rich blood.

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The correct statement is letter C. All arteries except the pulmonary artery carry oxygen-rich blood. Most arteries are responsible for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to all cells and the pulmonary veins are the one who transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.

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All arteries, except the pulmonary artery, carry oxygen-rich blood.

What are arteries?

Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.

Dues to the direction in which they carry blood, the blood they carry is rich in oxygen and this oxygen is dropped at different cells in which they are required.

An exemption is found with the pulmonary artery which functions by carrying oxygen-depleted blood from the right side of the heart to the lung for oxygenation.

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