- An
artery (from Gr**** ἀρτηρία (artēríā)) is a
blood vessel in
humans and most
other animals that
takes oxygenated blood away from the
heart in the systemic...
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femoral artery is a
large artery in the
thigh and the main
arterial supply to the
thigh and leg. The
femoral artery gives off the deep
femoral artery and...
- A
pulmonary artery is an
artery in the
pulmonary circulation that
carries deoxygenated blood from the
right side of the
heart to the lungs. The largest...
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iliac artery –
forms where the
common iliac artery bifurcates,
continues as the
femoral artery at the
inguinal ligament Internal iliac artery – forms...
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Coronary artery byp**** surgery, also
known as
coronary artery byp****
graft (CABG,
pronounced "cabbage"), is a
surgical procedure to
treat coronary artery disease...
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subclavian arteries are
paired major arteries of the
upper thorax,
below the clavicle. They
receive blood from the
aortic arch. The left
subclavian artery supplies...
- In anatomy, the left and
right common carotid arteries (carotids) (English: /kəˈrɒtɪd/) are
arteries that
supply the head and neck with
oxygenated blood;...
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coronary arteries wrap
around the
entire heart. The two main
branches are the left
coronary artery and
right coronary artery. The
arteries can additionally...
- The
vertebral arteries are
major arteries of the neck. Typically, the
vertebral arteries originate from the
subclavian arteries. Each
vessel courses superiorly...
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Coronary artery disease (CAD), also
called coronary heart disease (CHD), or
ischemic heart disease (IHD), is a type of
heart disease involving the reduction...
