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Artery

usgb/ˈɑːrtəri/Volume
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Vitality ImpliedPlay
Artery in medical context conveys the essential nature of the vessel for life. SlideThe blockage in the coronary artery posed a serious threat to his health.
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Not VeinsPlay
Arteries carry blood away from the heart, while veins return it back; don't confuse them. SlideThe pulse felt in your wrist is from an artery, not a vein.
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Blood in arteries is under higher pressure than in other blood vessels. SlideBlood spurting rhythmically suggests an artery was cut, not a vein.
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