Arteries are normally depicted as red while veins are colored blue. The exceptions to this rule are the ________ arteries and veins.
A) systemic
B) hepatic
C) coronary
D) pulmonary

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Pulmonary arteries and veins are an exception to the traditional color coding, with the pulmonary arteries carrying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs being colored blue and pulmonary veins carrying oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart being colored red.

Arteries Are Normally Depicted as Red While Veins Are Colored