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How does the pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein differ in their function when compared to a normal artery and vein ?

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(I ) Normal artery carry oxygenated blood except the pulmonary artery which carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs .
(ii ) Normal vein carries deoxygenated blood but the pulmponary vein carries oxygenated blood from lungs to left atrium .
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