The pulmonary vein

A. carries oxygen-rich blood toward the body tissues.
B. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs.
C. receives oxygen-poor blood from the body tissues.
D. carries oxygen-rich blood from lungs to the left atrium.


Answer: D

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