Blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body. This bright red blood has a high level of oxygen. (The exception is the pulmonary arteries that carry blood from the heart to the lungs.
blood vessels. large and small channels through which the blood circulates throughout the body. Which includes arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venues, and veins that is known by vascular Structures. The lumen is the central opening inside a blood vessel through which the blood flows.
large and small channels through which the blood circulates throughout the body. Which includes arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venues, and veins that is known by vascular Structures. The lumen is the central opening inside a blood vessel through which the blood flows.
Largest artery. It carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body. It includes the ascending aorta, the aortic arch, the thoracic aorta and the abdominal aorta.
A broad and complicated network of blood vessels transports blood throughout the body. Conducting, distributing, and resistance arteries are the three categories of arteries that vary greatly in structure and function.
Arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry blood back to the heart, while capillaries are the site of exchange between blood and interstitial fluid.