General Science - Physics (Basics)
Which artery carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body?
Which artery carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Recall major arteries and their functions
The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to lungs; other arteries carry oxygenated blood to body parts.Step 2: Identify main artery distributing oxygenated blood
The aorta is the largest artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle to the entire body.Final Answer:
Aorta → Option BQuick Check:
Main artery from heart = Aorta ✅
Quick Trick: Remember 'Aorta' is the body's main artery.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing pulmonary artery with aorta; pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood.
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