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Arteries carry blood from the heart. The main one is the Aorta which carries blood all over the body by branching into the carotid arteries (head), femoral arteries (legs), brachial arteries (arms) and so on. The other main artery is the pulmonary artery which takes blood to the lungs.
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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
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)
Description and function of the artery?
arteries description and function
Who is the physician that discovered arteries and veins?
Andreas Vesalius, a Belgian physician, is credited with the discovery and description of the systemic circulation of blood through arteries and veins in the 16th century.
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 on the hearts surface?
coronary arteries.
