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vessels that carry oxygenated blood are called arteries

the largest is the aorta witch is connected to your heart

carotid witch is in your neck

brachial witch is in your upper arm

femoral artery witch runs down the groin and thigh

radial artery witch is in your wrist

there is one more down in your foot that i cant remember the name of but those are all the major ones

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