ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
A
Pulmonary Vein
B
Pulmonary Artery
C
Vena cava
D
Aorta
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Oxygen-rich blood then flows through the mitral valve (MV) into the left ventricle (LV), or the left lower chamber. The left ventricle (LV) pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve (AoV) into the aorta (Ao), the main artery that takes oxygen-rich blood out to the rest of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The aorta is the largest artery of the body and carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Veins bring blood to the right side of your heart. Pulmonary arteries carry the blood to your lungs, where it receives oxygen. Pulmonary veins move the blood oxygen-rich blood to the left side of your heart.

Detailed explanation-4: -The largest artery in the body. It carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to vessels that reach the rest of the body.

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