Answer:
A) Arteries carry blood away from the heart
Explanation:
Arteries are one of the types of blood vessels present in the human body which can be characterized by thick walls.
Arteries refer to the blood vessel which carries blood away from the heart to the body organs. In the organisms, the blood vessel becomes thinner and are known as the capillaries.
Since the body requires oxygen, therefore, arteries carry the oxygenated blood when it leaves the heart. Although most arteries carry the oxygenated blood two arteries which do not carry the oxygenated blood are umbilical and pulmonary arteries.
Thus, the selected option is the correct answer.
