systemic artery

systemic arterial subtree

An artery of the systemic circulation, which is the part of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure artery
Latin Name systemic arterial subtree
FMA ID 66464

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the systemic artery?
An artery of the systemic circulation, which is the part of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
What is the Latin name for the systemic artery?
The Latin name for the systemic artery is systemic arterial subtree.

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