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Which blood vessel carries blood back to the heart from the upper body?
Which blood vessel carries blood back to the heart from the upper body?
- Veins (correct)
- Arteries
- Capillaries
- Pulmonary
What is the largest artery in the body, attached to the left ventricle of the heart?
What is the largest artery in the body, attached to the left ventricle of the heart?
- Superior vena cava
- Pulmonary
- Aorta (correct)
- Inferior vena cava
Which blood vessel connects arteries and veins and is one of the smallest blood vessels?
Which blood vessel connects arteries and veins and is one of the smallest blood vessels?
- Pulmonary
- Arteries
- Capillaries (correct)
- Veins
What is the liquid part of blood that contains dissolved proteins, nutrients, and sugars?
What is the liquid part of blood that contains dissolved proteins, nutrients, and sugars?
What is a small cell fragment that helps form blood clots?
What is a small cell fragment that helps form blood clots?