In general veins carry deoxygenated blood and arteries carry oxygenated blood. What is the one exception?(1 point)

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Veins and arteries involved in reproduction of offspring
Veins and arteries involved in reproduction of offspring

Veins and arteries that serve major neurological centers, like the brain
Veins and arteries that serve major neurological centers, like the brain

Veins and arteries in the renal loop
Veins and arteries in the renal loop

Veins and arteries in the pulmonary loop

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The one exception is veins and arteries in the pulmonary loop. In the pulmonary circulation, the pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart, while the pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.