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   50720. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] An artery (from Greek ἀρτηρία (artēríā)) [1] is a blood vessel in humans and most other animals that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart in the systemic circulation to one or more parts of the body. Exceptions that carry deoxygenated blood are the pulmonary arteries in the ...

   • Coronary arteries - Wikipedia

     49893. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] The...

   • List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

     This is a list of arteries of the human body. The aorta. The...

   • Pulmonary artery - Wikipedia

     A pulmonary artery is an artery in the pulmonary circulation...

   • Subclavian artery - Wikipedia

     The left subclavian artery is the fifth branch of the aorta...

   • Artery - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

     Artery. An artery is a blood vessel that carries blood away...

2. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › bodyArteries: What They Are, Anatomy & Function - Cleveland Clinic

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   Apr 30, 2022 · Arteries, part of your circulatory (cardiovascular) system, are the blood vessels that bring oxygen-rich blood from your heart to all of your body’s cells. They play a crucial role in distributing oxygen, nutrients and hormones throughout your body. Arteries keep your body alive and healthy by delivering what your cells and tissues need.

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   What is an artery in a human body?

   • An artery (from Greek ἀρτηρία (artēríā)) is a blood vessel in humans and most other animals that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart in the systemic circulation to one or more parts of the body.

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   What is the function of artery?

   • Arteries, part of your circulatory (cardiovascular) system, are the blood vessels that bring oxygen-rich blood from your heart to all of your body’s cells. They play a crucial role in distributing oxygen, nutrients and hormones throughout your body. Arteries keep your body alive and healthy by delivering what your cells and tissues need.

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   Which artery carries blood away from the heart?

   • An artery is a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to other parts of the body. Almost all arteries carry blood with a lot of oxygen in it. The only arteries that do not carry oxygen-rich blood are the pulmonary artery, and (in a fetus) the umbilical artery. Every artery has three layers.

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   Which arteries provide blood to organs?

   • Specific arteries provide blood to organs or certain parts of your body, such as: Coronary arteries: Heart. Carotid arteries: Brain, head, face and neck. Vertebral arteries: Brain and spine. Iliac arteries: Pelvis. Femoral artery: Legs. Subclavian arteries: Head, neck and arms. Celiac and mesenteric arteries: Digestive system.

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