Arteries

Arteries are muscular blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. They are contrasted with veins, which carry blood toward the heart.
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arteries
their terminal branches, the arterioles
veins
and their tributaries, the venules.
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Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from heart. Arterial walls are able to expand and contract. Arteries have three layers of thick walls.
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arteries: the channels through which fluid flows away from the heart.
atom: the smallest part of an element that can enter into various combinations with atoms of other elements.
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The Arteries
The aorta
The arteries of the head and neck
The common carotid artery ...
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But the real damage is done when they tunnel into the stalk itself, and they interrupt the flow of nutrients, the arteries of the plant, if you will, as the sugars and starches flow from the root, ...
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nerves controlling the caliber of the arteries by the contraction and expansion of muscles in their walls
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby
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A faulty gene for the LDL receptor results in LDL not binding to the cells. The Cholesterol remains in the blood and becomes deposited on arteries.
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Each anatomical article contains first a description of the structures of an organ or system (such as nerves, arteries, heart, and so forth), as it is found in humans; ...
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Small, elastic blood vessel that arises from arteries and leads into capillaries.
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CardiovascularSystem another name for the circulatory system consisting of heart arteries and veins
(cardio = heart; vascul = a little vessel)
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(carni = flesh; vore = to eat devour) ...
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aortic arch
one of up to six paired arteries that join the ventral and dorsal aorta in vertebrates or their embryos.
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A cardiovascular disease caused by the formation of hard plaques within the arteries.
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The selective breeding of domesticated plants and animals to encourage the occurrence of desirable traits.
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atherosclerosis Disease characterized by fatty plaques forming in the inner lining of arteries.
athlete's foot A disease caused by imperfect fungi that flourish under warm, wet conditions. Usually dissappears if the feet are kept dry.
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[L. vitellus - yolk of an egg]. The embryonic circulatory system supplying blood to the yolk sac via vitelline arteries and its return to embryo through the vitelline veins.
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