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The PULMONARY vein. Pulmonary = lungs. Vein = ALWAYS carries blood TO the heart.

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The only vein that carries oxygenated blood is, Pulmonary vein. It carries blood from the lungs to the heart

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That vein is called the pulmonary vein.

(pulmon)- lungs

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The pulmonary vein.

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pulmonary veins

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Q: Which is the only vein in the body to carry oxygenated blood?
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What veins carry oxygenated blood?

The only veins in an adult that carry oxygenated blood are the pulmonary veins, which carry blood from the lungs to the heart after it has been oxygenated. All other veins in the body carry relatively de-oxygenated blood.However in fetal circulation, the umbilical vein also carries oxygenated blood.Otherwise, arteries carry oxygenated blood to the body from the aorta and heart.


Is venous blood deoxygenated?

No, it is oxygenated. Pulmonary veins are the only veins in the human body that carry oxygenated blood.


Most veins carry what kind of blood?

The only veins in an adult that carry oxygenated blood are the pulmonary veins, which carry blood from the lungs to the heart after it has been oxygenated. All other veins in the body carry relatively de-oxygenated blood.However in fetal circulation, the umbilical vein also carries oxygenated blood.Otherwise, arteries carry oxygenated blood to the body from the aorta and heart.


Which are the only veins that carry blood in oxygen?

The pulmonary veins are the only veins that carry oxygenated blood. They transport blood from the lungs back to the heart for distribution to the rest of the body.


Carries oxygenated blood to the lungs?

Pulmonary veins, these are the only viens that carry oxygenated blood


What is unusual about pulmonary vein and pulmonary artery?

The pulmonary veins are the only veins in the body that carry OXYGENATED blood (from the lungs to the left atrium), and the pulmonary arteries are the only arteries in the body that carry DEOXYGENATED blood (from the right ventricle to the lungs).


What carries the red blood cells from the lungs?

the blood in the the pulmenary vein. it is the only vein in the human body to carry mostly oxygenated blood.


What is the only vein does not carry oxygenated blood?

"Pulmonary veins" donot carry carbon dioxide as they bring oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.


When do veins carry oxygenated blood?

Only when it is the pulmonary vein, as it carries oxygenated blood to the heart. All other veins carry de-oxygenated blood which ends up going to the heart. (The pulmonary vein, however, comes from the lungs, where blood is first oxygenated and then transported to the heart.)


Do arteries only carry oxygenated blood?

Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart so it can travel to the various organs and be used. However the pulmonary artery is an exception as it carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs to gain oxygen. Otherwise the others only carry oxygenated blood :)


Does the pulmonary trunk contain oxygenated blood or deoxygenated blood?

De-Oxygenated blood. The pulmonary artery is one of the only arteries that carry de-oxygenated blood.


What is the largest artery that carries oxygen-rich blood?

Well there are more then a hundred arteries in the Human body and as you know all of them carry oxygenated blood, (with the exception of the Pulmonary artery.) So you will have to specify you question a bit more