artery

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Most are caused by a blood clot that forms in the veins, before passing through the heart and entering the arteries that carry blood to the lungs.
any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
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If an 'artery' that supplies blood to your heart becomes blocked, you can have a heart attack.
She said this programme covers most of the Dingle Peninsula but not the N86 which is the main 'artery' into it.
It's an absolute disgrace that the main 'artery' of the town is closed.
The best way to get a feel of this ancient land is to course down its main 'artery' , the Nile, which has sustained it in the past.
During the Dutch colonial era this river was an important 'artery' in the city.
George Street, main 'artery' of Edinburgh's Golden Mile
An embolism in a coronary artery (an 'artery' on the surface of the heart) can cause a heart attack.
It's madness trying to close a road which is a main 'artery' into Bedford.
By the early 1950s the Tokaido line had enhanced its position as the main 'artery' of Japan.
the east-west 'artery' between San Francisco and Sacramento
New traffic figures show Scotland's main motorway 'artery' is rapidly clogging up ahead of expert forecasts.
This road is the main 'artery' between Windhoek, southern Namibia and South Africa.
It is located just off the N5, which is the main 'artery' between Dublin and Ballina.
Thrombosis means the clotting of blood within an 'artery' or a vein.
Thus the fetus grows its own umbilical cord, containing its own blood vessels: two 'arteries' and a single vein.
Oxygen-carrying blood is pumped around the body in the 'arteries' .
Atherosclerosis can affect the 'arteries' of the heart, brain, kidneys, other vital organs, and the arms and legs.
Two smaller arteries, the vertebral 'arteries' , also supply blood to the brain.
Bulldozers have cleared debris from some of the city's main 'arteries' .
As blood travels around the body in 'arteries' and veins, it is under pressure.
The blood that flows through this network of veins and 'arteries' is called whole blood.
Systolic pressure is the amount of pressure when the heart pumps blood into the 'arteries' .
Normally, your blood flows from 'arteries' into capillaries and back to your heart in veins.
Over time, it can cause damage to the heart and 'arteries' and other body organs.
While the company believes its ten depots cover the main motorway 'arteries' and towns, there is still room for further expansion.
It links two main 'arteries' of the West Coast route: the line to Manchester via Stafford and Crewe and the line via Stoke on Trent.
The cause of coronary heart disease is a narrowing of the 'arteries' that supply the heart with blood.
Students from Birmingham universities are taking to the main 'arteries' of the city centre.
Most are caused by a blood clot that forms in the veins, before passing through the heart and entering the 'arteries' that carry blood to the lungs.
Blood is carried from the heart in 'arteries' and returns to it in veins.
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