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What is the name of a large vessel that takes blood away from the heart?
Descending aorta
What is the main arterys job in the body?
Arteries transport Oxygenated blood from the heart all over the body. They carry blood away from the heart. They have thick lumens because the blood inside them is under great pressure as it is pumped away from the heart.
Why does the pulmonary artery bring blood to the heart when all the other arteries carry blood away from the heart?
It does not. Arteries bring blood away from the heart and veins bring blood to the heart. In the case of the pulmonary artery, it takes un-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. Oxygenated blood from the lungs is then returned to the heart via the pulmonary vein.
Do artesies carry blood to the heart or away from the heart?
Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
The major artery which supplies most blood in the body?
the aorta because it is the one that actually takes the blood away from the heart
A blood vessel that blood away from the heart?
An artery takes blood away from the heart
A vessel that takes blood away from the heart?
arteries take blood away from the heart
Blood to the heart?
a vein take blood to the heart and a artery takes away
What major blood vessel takes blood away from the heart?
The major arteries that take blood away from the heart are the aorta and pulmonary arteries.
What large vessel takes blood away from the heart?
aorta
What is the general name of a large vessel that takes the blood away from the heart?
Aorta (the largest artery, carries blood out of the heart)
What are the kinds of blood vessels and their functions?
1. Arteries- takes blood away from the heart 2. Capillaries- exchanges oxygen with tissues 3. Veins- takes blood back to the heart
What is responsible for carrying blood away from the heart?
Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.This is true in all cases except the pulmonary artery, which takes deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.Think of it this way: arteries take blood out of the heart, veins bring blood in.
What the structure of the respitory system?
The pulmonary system is the portion of the cardiovascular system that takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart. It then takes this blood to the lungs and returns it back to the heart.
What blood vessel takes the blood from the heart?
Arteries are the blood vessels which take blood away from the heart.
What is the general name of a large vessel that takes blood away from the heart?
An artery.
What is the name of a large vessel that takes blood away from the heart?
Descending aorta
