Arteries are best defined as the vessels which
(a) supply oxygenated blood to the different organs
(b) carry blood away from the heart to different
organs
(c) break up into capillaries which reunite to form a
vein
(d) carry blood from one visceral organ to another
visceral organ

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) carry blood away from the heart to different
organs

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