Oxygenated blood is carried to the tissues of the lungs via the ________.
A) pulmonary veins
B) bronchial arteries
C) pulmonary artery
D) abdominal aorta
E) pleural arteries

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Bronchial arteries carry oxygenated blood to the tissues of the lungs, supporting their metabolic needs, unlike the pulmonary arteries which carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

Oxygenated Blood Is Carried to the Tissues of the Lungs