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There is a lot of dark coloured blood. If it was an artery, the blood would be pulsing out, and bright red. Veins carry blood that needs oxygen back to the heart and lungs so oxygen can be replenished. This is why the blood is dark. Well oxygenated blood is bright red (in the arteries)
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Radial artery is this the one that is slashed in a suicide attempt if not what is it called?
When someone attempts suicide by cutting the wrists the radial artery is the main artery that is cut. The ulnar artery may also be lacerated.
How will the blood flow out in case an artery is cut?
how will blood flow out in case an artery is cut
If a main artery in the leg is cut how long will it take for you to bleed to death?
If it is the femoral artery, you will bleed out extremely fast. Probably faster than it will take you to get to a hospital. Being the main artery in the leg that comes directly from the aorta, it contains an immense amount of pressure, which means, LOTS of blood.
When you will die when you cut vein or artery?
It depends on the severity of the cut. If you cut an artery, you are more likely to die, or at least more quickly.
What artery will bleed out the fastest if cut?
The mouth. If you don't take that for an answer there is a vein that runs the inside of your thigh that, when lacerated, is quite fatal and similar to the jugular on the side of the neck and the main artery that also runs on the inside of upper arm.
Main blood vessel beginning with A?
artery artery
What is the main organ of the artery?
An artery is a part of the circulatory system, the main organ could be considered the heart
Is it more dangerous to cut a vein or artery and why?
An artery because blood is pumped through the arteries at a much higher pressure than the veins. Therefore if you cut an artery you will lose a lot more blood a lot quicker than if you cut a vein.
Why is a cut artery more serious than a cut vein?
An artery in the body is like the highway where veins are the main street's. In an artery there is much more volume of blood being moved at a faster speed. It carries more blood because it is bigger then a vein. If you cut a vein the volume of blood loss would be less because of the size limiting the flow. If the femoral artery was cut the blood loss would come out much faster and be much more serious. You could expel all of your blood in a matter of minutes before a life squad could get to the scene.
What is an cut artery called and it bleeds?
Laceration
What is the main artery in the wrist?
In your wrist it's the radial
What is the larger artery?
"largest" artery in the body is the aorta, which is the main artery that comes off the left ventricle.
