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The ______ is the largest artery in the body.


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Arteries

  1. Arteries are the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart and have thick, muscular, and elastic walls.
  2. The aorta is the largest artery in the body.
  3. It is responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all parts of the body.

Final answer: The aorta is the largest artery in the body.


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