principal arteries of the human body: 1 internal carotid artery,
the blood on the artery walls as the heart pumps blood through the body.
and then passes to the smaller arteries.
Diagram 8.19 - The main arteries of the body
Together, they provide a continuous flow of blood to your body,
Major arteries of systemic circulation
Major Arteries of the Body. B. Veins: Tubes that carry blood toward the
Arteries Of The Body (diagram). Return to top
Arteries distribute oxygenated blood throughout the body,
are the arteries going up to the head and down to the rest of the body.
human carotid artery, and also contains the baroreceptors the body uses
palpate various arteries in the body to attempt to understand what is
the various arteries of the body. This is a much higher-pressure system.
it is pumped back out to the body through the arteries.
arteries because of their location away from the center of the body.
Excess of cholesterol will only buildup on artery which normally lead
Illustration showing large arteries of the body
arteries branch off from the aorta (the largest artery in the body)
and to the main systemic arteries and the body tissue capillary beds.
every blood vessel in the body, from the largest artery to the tiniest