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Do veins carry oxygenated or de-oxygenated blood?

Veins carry de-oxygenated blood.

This contrasts with arteries, which carry oxygenated blood.

Thus veins tend to be a blueish colour.

The arteries carry blood from the heart and veins carry it back around the system to the heart.

Think A/O and V/D.

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