Blood is carried away from the heart to carry oxygen to the rest of the body by the:
a. arteries

b. capillaries.
c. veins.
d. ventricles.


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FEEDBACK: a. Correct. The arteries carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
b. Incorrect. Capillaries connect the arterioles with the venules.
c. Incorrect. Veins carry blood from the body back to the heart.
d. Incorrect. Ventricles are chambers within the heart.

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