5. We all know that oxygen is the key to living. It's in the air you breathe, in your lungs and in your blood. What you might not know is how oxygen gets into your blood and how the blood carries oxygen through your body.
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Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: A. any blood vessel leaving the heart is an artery, any blood vessel going to the heart is a vein. so, blood leaving the heart to go to the lungs are pulmonary arteries. blood coming back to the heart to go to the rest of the body are pulmonary veins.
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1 The right atrium receives oxygen-poor blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle through the tricuspid valve. 2  The right ventricle pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs through the pulmonary valve.
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Blood flows through your heart and lungs in four steps: 1  The right atrium receives oxygen-poor blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle through the tricuspid valve. 2  The right ventricle pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs through the pulmonary valve.
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The blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart is the Pulmonary Vein. All veins carry blood towards the heart and all arteries carry blood away from th … e heart.
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1 The right ventricle pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs through the pulmonary valve. 2  The left atrium receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle through the mitral valve. 3  The left ventricle pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve out to the rest of the body.
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Your heart is divided into two separate pumping systems, the right side and the left side. 1  The right side of your heart receives oxygen-poor blood from your veins and pumps it to your lungs, where it picks up oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide.
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The only blood vessels that carry oxygen poor blood away from the heart is the pulmonary artery, which travel from the right ventricle to the lungs.
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Report Abuse. A It is the only artery to carry oxygen poor blood. A lot of people think arteries carry oxygen rich blood and veins carry oxygen poor blood. For the most part they are right, but arteries always carry blood away from the heart, veins always carry blood towards the heart.
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Three types of blood vessels carry blood from your lungs to every cell in your body. 1  Arteries-Arteries have muscular walls that pump oxygen-filled blood away from your heart to the tissues and organs, like the brain, kidneys and liver. 2  Arteries get smaller as they get further from your heart.
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what carries oxygen poor blood to the lungs?
The blood vessel carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart is the Pulmonary Vein.