VASCULAR
TYPES OF ARTERIES
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Question
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Which artery carries the oxygen rich blood from the heart to the brain and the head?
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Aorta
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Hemiazygos vein
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Carotid artery
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Subclavin Artery
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your carotid arteries are an important part of your circulatory system. They send oxygen-rich blood to organs and tissues in your head and neck, including your brain.
Detailed explanation-2: -The carotid arteries are vital for providing oxygenated blood to the brain. Just like all arteries, they are susceptible to atherosclerosis, which can lead to stenosis and distal embolism of plaque.
Detailed explanation-3: -The carotid arteries are major blood vessels that provide your brain’s blood supply. You have two carotid arteries, one on either side of your neck. Carotid artery disease causes up to one-third of all strokes.
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