The ___ delivers oxygen-rich blood to the left atrium.
A) vena cavae
B) pulmonary artery
C) pulmonary vein
D) aorta
E) right atrium

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The pulmonary vein carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart. Choice A, the vena cavae, brings deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium. Choice B, the pulmonary artery, carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. Choice D, the aorta, carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body. Choice E, the right atrium, receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cavae.

The ___ Delivers Oxygen-Rich Blood to the Left Atrium