What is the correct sequence of vessels that blood travels as it leaves the heart?

A. Aorta - arterioles -arteries - capillaries - venules - veins - vena cavae
B. Aorta - arteries - arterioles - capillaries - veins - venules - vena cavae
C. Aorta - arteries - arterioles - capillaries - venules - veins - vena cavae
D. Vena cavae - veins - venules - capillaries - arterioles - arteries - aorta


Answer: C

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