Question

Give any three differences between an artery and a vein.

Answer 1

Following are the differences between the artery and a vein:

Artery	Vein
1. Arteries carry blood from the heart to various body parts.	1. Veins carry blood from different body parts to the heart.
2. These carry oxygenated blood (except the pulmonary artery).	2. These carry deoxygenated blood (except the pulmonary vein).
3. Blood flows with high speed and under high pressure.	3. Blood flows with low speed and under low pressure.