Respiratory System vs. Circulatory System: Understanding Veins
Veins belong to the circulatory system, not the respiratory system. They carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart; arteries carry oxygenated blood away. The respiratory system (lungs, airways, muscles) handles gas exchange.
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