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dorsal aorta |
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dorsal aorta [′dȯr·səl ā′ȯrd·ə] (anatomy) The portion of the aorta extending from the left ventricle to the first branch. (invertebrate zoology) The large, dorsal blood vessel in many invertebrates. 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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Embryologically, the carotid arteries originate in the third aortic arch and the dorsal aorta. Embryologically, the carotid arteries originate in the third aortic arch and the dorsal aorta. |
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