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pulmonary artery |
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pulmonary artery [′pu̇l·mə‚ner·ē ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) A large artery that conducts venous blood from the heart to the lungs of tetrapods. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As the California study had, the new report identified a tentative link between ozone exposure and defects in the pulmonary arteries, which connect the heart and lungs. 3]) for 5 hr/day for 3 days decreased the lumen:wall area ratio of small pulmonary arteries in rats, indicating increased pulmonary vascular resistance (Batalha et al. Maria Lourdes De Leon, was born 13 weeks premature, with his aorta and pulmonary arteries connected to the wrong ventricles in his heart. |
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