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Question
Differentiate between members of the following pairs with reference to the aspect asked within bracket:
artery and vein (type of blood primarily flowing through)
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Solution
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Artery |
Vein |
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It generally contains oxygenated blood. |
It generally carries deoxygenated blood. |
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