Which of the following statements about the circulation of blood is not correct?
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A.
Deoxygenated blood flows in the heart through the vena cavae -
B.
Blood is pumped out of the heart through the aorta -
C.
Oxygenated blood from the lung; is carried to the left auricle -
D.
The oxygenated blood enters the lungs through the pulmonary vein -
E.
Ventricles contract to pump blood into the aorta
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
The right ventricle opens out into the pulmonary artery, which branches into two, one leading to the right lung and the other to the left lung.