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. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artery#Systemic_arteries http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term information
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- 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.
- systemic arterial subtree
- uberon
- UBERON:0004573
Term relations
- artery and part of some systemic arterial system