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Question

Which blood vessel carries blood towards the heart?
Options
A Artery
B Capillary
C Vein
Correct Answer
D Arteriole
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Veins are defined as vessels that carry blood towards the heart. They have thinner walls and larger lumens than arteries, and many contain valves to prevent backflow.

Hint

These vessels return blood to the heart from the tissues.

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