Asked by Bradee Byrum on Jun 16, 2024
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What vessel exits the left ventricle?
A) Pulmonary trunk
B) Pulmonary vein
C) Aorta
D) Pulmonary artery
Left Ventricle
The chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium and pumps it out to the body through the aorta.
Aorta
The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart and extending down to the abdomen, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
Pulmonary Trunk
The major blood vessel transporting deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs.
- Gain an understanding of the movement of blood through the chambers of the heart and related blood vessels.
Verified Answer
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Roselanda St PierreJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The aorta is the major artery that exits the left ventricle of the heart, carrying oxygenated blood to the body.
Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the movement of blood through the chambers of the heart and related blood vessels.