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Blood pressure in the pulmonary artery is:

A
Same as that in the aorta
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Less than that in the pulmonary vein
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More than that in the pulmonary vein
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Less than that in the vena cava
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Solution

The correct option is C More than that in the pulmonary vein
Pulmonary artery carries blood from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation. Blood pressure in the pulmonary artery is more than that in the pulmonary vein and vena cava while it is less than that of aorta.

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