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DESCENDING AORTA

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Descending Aorta.

Descending Aorta - as a noun

The descending part of the aorta that branches into the thoracic and abdominal aortae

Example Sentences

"The descending aorta is the largest artery in the body."
"A blockage in the descending aorta can lead to serious health problems."
"The descending aorta carries oxygen-rich blood to the lower parts of the body."
"The surgeon repaired the tear in the descending aorta."
"The descending aorta branches into smaller vessels."
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