MEDICAL
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Question
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the arteries that supply the lung are
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the bronchial
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the lungs
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the upper phrenics
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the inferior phrenics
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lungs are supplied by two separate vascular systems consisting of the pulmonary and bronchial arteries . The pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood at low pressure. They supply 99% of the blood flow to the lungs and participate in gas exchange at the alveolar capillary membrane.
Detailed explanation-2: -The bronchial arteries carry oxygenated blood to the lungs as part of the general systemic circulatory system.
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