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Name the largest artery in the human body?


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Artery:

  1. The artery is part of the circulatory system along with the heart, and other blood vessels.
  2. It is the blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood from the heart to other body parts.
  3. Arteries do not possess any valves and are thick.

Largest artery

  1. The largest artery in our human body is the aorta.
  2. The main artery carries blood from the heart to the whole body.

Functions of Aorta:

  1. The largest artery in our human body is Aorta.
  2. It brings oxygenated blood from the ventricle to the whole body.
  3. Any blockage in the aorta can lead to problems with both heart activity and blood flow throughout the whole body.

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