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What is venous blood? Oxygenated blood is pumped all around the body by the heart and provides energy to cells within the body. Once this has been delivered, deoxygenated blood, carrying waste products is carried back to the heart and lungs from the extremities. Oxygenated blood is pumped through the arteries at high pressure by the heart and arterial muscle. Deoxygenated blood is transported in the veins at much lower pressure and is pumped by muscle contractions of the calf, balls of your feet etc. As this venous blood travels at a much lower pressure and thus speed, and often
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