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NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 7. Structural organisation in animal

What is the name of the blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart in a frog?

  1. A Aorta
  2. B Pulmonary artery
  3. C Pulmonary vein
  4. D Vena cava
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(D) Vena cava

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Frog's heart is a muscular structure with three chambers. It receives deoxygenated blood from body parts through the major veins called vena cava. Vena cava carries deoxygenated blood. Aorta and pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood. Whereas, pulmonary artery will carry deoxygenated blood towards the lungs.