pulmonary trunk
main pulmonary artery
An arterial trunk which is continuous with the heart and branches into the pulmonary arteries.
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| Tipo | Vessel |
| Sistema corporal | Cardiovascular |
| Nome latino | main pulmonary artery |
| FMA ID | 8612 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pulmonary trunk?
An arterial trunk which is continuous with the heart and branches into the pulmonary arteries.
What body system is the pulmonary trunk part of?
The pulmonary trunk is part of the Cardiovascular.
What is the Latin name for the pulmonary trunk?
The Latin name for the pulmonary trunk is main pulmonary artery.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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