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arteries are blood vessels that are part of the system carrying blood under pressure from the heart to the rest of the body
-OR-Arteries are blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood out to the body/lungs. They are the largest form of vessel.In other words Arteries are blood vessels that carry rich blood away from the heart throughout the body. Arteries send rich blood away throughout the cells.
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The arteries that are also called distributing arteries are called?
muscular arteries
Do arteries reproduce or does the human body make new arteries?
Arteries do neither
What are the vessels that take blood away from the heart?
The arteries
Which arteries are frequently occluded in the diabetic patient?
retinal arteries, arteries in the legs.
Heavy walled vessels which bring blood away from the heart?
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Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are?
Arteries.
How does arteries function?
The arteries carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body. The walls of arteries are muscular allowing the arteries to constrict or dilate. The more constricted the arteries are, the higher the blood pressure.
What are the heart's arteries?
The arteries that actually serve the heart itelf are known as coronary arteries.
What are the popliteal arteries?
popliteal arteries (a portion of the femoral arteries near the surface of the legs)
What are the arteries that supply the myocardium?
The coronary arteries
What are the arteries on the hearts surface?
coronary arteries.
What do the iliac arteries subdivide into?
Femoral Arteries
