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Arteries are best defined as the vessels...

Arteries are best defined as the vessels which

A

carry blood away from the heart to difference organs.

B

break up into capillaries which reunite to form a vein

C

carry blood from one visceral organ to another visceral organs

D

supply oxgygenated blood to the different organs.

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(a) Arteries ar blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart towards different organs. They generally contain oxygenated blood ( except pulmonary artery which contains deoxygenated blood. ) The blood flows in an artery under alternate increased pressure and with jerks.
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