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venous blood

 

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Noun venous blood has 1 sense
  1. venous blood - blood found in the veins; "except in the pulmonary vein venous blood is rich in carbon dioxide and poor in oxygen"
    --1 is a kind of
    blood

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Venous Blood

Description:

Venous blood refers to the deoxygenated blood that is carried back to the heart through the veins. It is darker in color compared to arterial blood as it contains a higher concentration of carbon dioxide.

Sample Sentences:

  1. When a person donates blood, venous blood is collected and used for various medical procedures.
  2. During a medical examination, a doctor may draw venous blood to perform laboratory tests and analyze the patient's overall health.
  3. The oxygen from the lungs diffuses into the venous blood, and the carbon dioxide is released back into the lungs to be exhaled.
  4. Veins have one-way valves that prevent the backward flow of venous blood.
  5. In some cases, the presence of clots in the venous blood can lead to serious health complications.

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