CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

CARDIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The largest artery in the body is the ____
A
atrium
B
pulmonary artery
C
aorta
D
vena cava
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The aorta is the largest blood vessel in your body. It’s more than 1 foot long and an inch in diameter at its widest point. As the aorta makes its way toward your pelvis, its diameter narrows to two centimeters.

Detailed explanation-2: -The largest artery in our human body is Aorta. It brings oxygenated blood from the ventricle to the whole body. Any blockage in the aorta can lead to problems with both heart activity and blood flow throughout the whole body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The aorta is the largest artery because it connects directly to the heart and is the starting point for blood transport to the entire body.

Detailed explanation-4: -The descending aorta is the longest part, further subdivided into thoracic and abdominal aorta, with the diaphragm being the anatomical division between the two.

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