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Artery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arteries (from the Greek αρτηρία) are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. All arteries, with the exception of the pulmonary and umbilical arteries, carry ...
Common carotid artery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In human anatomy, the common carotid artery is an artery that supplies the head and neck with oxygenated blood; it divides in the neck to form the external and internal carotid ...
arteries - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about arteries
Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to any part of the body. It is built to withstand considerable pressure, having thick walls that contain muscle and elastic fibres.
arteries - definition of arteries in the Medical dictionary - by the ...
Arteries. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the cells, tissues, and organs of the body. Mentioned in: Alpha 1 -Adrenergic Blockers, Angiotensin ...
Marietta Street Artery Association
The Marietta Street Artery is one of several historic industrial neighborhoods of Atlanta now being redeveloped into live/work/shop loft communities. A clickable local map format ...
artery - definition of artery in the Medical dictionary - by the Free ...
artery /ar˙te˙ry/ (ahr&stress;t&ebreve;-re) a vessel in which blood flows away from the heart, in the systemic circulation carrying oxygenated blood. arte&stress;rial, adj ...
VascularWeb: Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid artery disease occurs when the main arteries in your neck that bring blood to your brain become narrowed or blocked by plaque. Carotid artery disease increases your risk ...
artery definition of artery in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
artery, blood vessel that conveys blood away from the heart heart, muscular organ that pumps blood to all parts of the body. The rhythmic beating of the heart is a ceaseless ...
Carotid Artery Disease: MedlinePlus
National Institutes of Health. The primary NIH organization for research on Carotid Artery Disease is the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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