What carries oxygenated blood from the tissues towards the heart?

Academic Biology NCERT Class 10

Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the pulmonary tissues (from the lungs) towards the heart, and arteries carries oxygenated blood from the heart to different parts of the body.

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Updated on: 29-Mar-2023

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