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Which of the statements given below is/are correct?
1. All arteries in the human body carry oxygenated blood.
2. The pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
1. All arteries in the human body carry oxygenated blood.
2. The pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
- A. 1 only
- B. 2 only
- C. Both 1 and 2
- D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (B) 2 only
Arteries carry blood away from the heart, but the pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs, so statement 1 is wrong. The pulmonary vein brings oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium; statement 2 is correct.
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