Which artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs?

A) systemic
B) aortic
C) pulmonary
D) vena cava


C
Explanation: The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs. The systemic is the circulation to the body. The aortic is a heart valve. The vena cava carries deoxygenated blood to the heart.

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