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pulmonary artery

Term ID
UBERON:0002012
Synonyms
  • arteria pulmonalis
  • pulmonary arterial subtree
  • pulmonary arterial tree
  • pulmonary arterial tree organ part
  • truncus pulmonalis
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Definition
An artery that carries deoxygenated blood from heart to the lungs. They are the only arteries (other than umbilical arteries in the fetus) that carry deoxygenated blood.. (2)
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has parts
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