This heart anatomy diagram shows that blood flows from the right atrium into the right ventricle and out to the lungs (via the pulmonary ... arteries. Two major coronary arteries branch off ...

They divide like tree branches until they are slender. The largest is the aorta, which connects to the heart and picks up oxygenated blood from the left ventricle. The only artery that picks up ...

Pulmonary arteries carry oxygen-depleted blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs. Arteries can be thought of as a ...

Saddle pulmonary embolism describes a large blood clot that sits atop or “saddles” the main pulmonary artery where it divides and branches into the left and right lungs. It can cause breathing ...

The blood in arteries is typically oxygenated. The exception is that the pulmonary artery instead ... In this article, we explore the anatomy, function, and types of arteries, as well as health ...

A third type — arterioles — are smaller and branch off from arteries ... apply during the pulmonary circuit between your heart and lungs. Other differences exist in the anatomy of arteries ...

The right subclavian artery receives blood from the brachiocephalic trunk (which is the first branch to arise from ... (which also include the aorta, pulmonary artery, and femoral artery) are ...

Superimposed structures, such as the atria and appendages, pulmonary ... artery continues at the anterior side of the heart between the right and left ventricle. Several diagonal branches cross ...

We placed coils within the aneurysm to spare as many distal pulmonary artery branches as possible and to preserve any residual pulmonary function distal to the aneurysm. Placing coils within an ...