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6 Μαρ 2023 · Arteries make up tubelike structures responsible for transporting fluid (i.e., blood for the circulatory system and lymph for the lymphatic system) to and from every organ in the body. Mainly, arteries manage the transportation of oxygen, nutrients, and hormones through our bodies.
28 Φεβ 2022 · Learn about the definition, structure, and roles of arteries, the blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. Find out the locations, types, and health conditions of arteries in the body.
26 Φεβ 2019 · Learn about the structure, function, and organization of the arteries that carry blood away from the heart. See a chart of the major arteries and their branches in the head, neck, torso, abdomen, arm, and leg.
Learn about the types, structure and role of arteries in your cardiovascular system. Find out how arteries can be affected by diseases such as atherosclerosis, aneurysm and high blood pressure.
The arterial system of the human body is divided into systemic arteries, carrying blood from the heart to the whole body, and pulmonary arteries, carrying deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.
artery, in human physiology, any of the vessels that, with one exception, carry oxygenated blood and nourishment from the heart to the tissues of the body. The exception, the pulmonary artery, carries oxygen-depleted blood to the lungs for oxygenation and removal of excess carbon dioxide (see pulmonary circulation).
8 Αυγ 2023 · There are two main types of arteries found in the body: (1) the elastic arteries, and (2) the muscular arteries. Muscular arteries include the anatomically named arteries like the brachial artery, the radial artery, and the femoral artery, for example.
