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Question
The blood vessel which carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart is:
Options
Main artery
Pulmonary artery
Main vein
Pulmonary vein
Solution
Pulmonary vein
Veins transport deoxygenated blood from various organs of the body towards the heart. Only the pulmonary vein carries the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
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