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Question
The blood vessel which carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart is:
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Main artery
Pulmonary artery
Main vein
Pulmonary vein
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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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