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What is the difference between an artery and a blood vessel?
An artery is a type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart, while a blood vessel is a general term for any tube-like structure that transports blood throughout the body, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.
What is the main vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the upper limb?
The main vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the upper limb is the subclavian artery. This artery branches off from the aortic arch in the chest and continues into the upper limb where it gives off smaller branches to provide blood supply to the arm and hand.
What is vessel carries blood away fromt he right ventricle?
The right ventricle actually pumps the blood through a valve to the pulmonary artery.
What vessel supplies the gut with oxygenated blood?
The gut is supplied with oxygenated blood by the superior mesenteric artery, which arises from the abdominal aorta. This artery provides blood to the small intestine, cecum, ascending colon, and part of the transverse colon.
Which artery is located on the thumb side of the forearm?
The radial artery is located on the thumb side of the forearm. It is a major blood vessel that supplies the forearm and hand with oxygenated blood.
What type of blood vessel is the largest and toughest?
artery
What type of blood vessel is used to count pulse rates?
artery
Capillaries join and form what type of blood vessel?
The artery and vein.
Main blood vessel beginning with A?
artery artery
What is the difference between an artery and a blood vessel?
An artery is a type of blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart, while a blood vessel is a general term for any tube-like structure that transports blood throughout the body, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Renal artery - definition?
The medical term "renal" refers to the kidneys, so a renal artery would be an artery (a type of blood vessel which oxygenated blood travels through) that leads to the kidneys and supplies them with blood.
Which blood vessel does blood flow with a pulse?
artery
Is the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs artery or vein?
It is the pulmonary artery
What blood vessel carry blood vessel?
The pulmonary artery, because it's the only vessel that oxygenates blood to the lungs.
What type of blood vessel do you take blood pressure in?
Blood pressure is taken through an artery. Normal BP is highest in the artery side of the circulatory system and lower in the venous side.
What is the blood vessel leaving the heart?
Artery
Why isn't an artery defined as a blood vessel?
....It is.
