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PULMONARY ARTERY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pulmonary Artery.

Pulmonary Artery - as a noun

One of two arteries (branches of the pulmonary trunk) that carry venous blood from the heart to the lungs

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arteria pulmonalis
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arteriaarterial blood vesselartery9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The pulmonary artery carries oxygen-depleted blood from the heart to the lungs."
"In pulmonary hypertension, the pulmonary artery becomes narrower, leading to increased pressure in the lungs."
"A clot in the pulmonary artery can cause a pulmonary embolism."
"The surgeon repaired the patient's damaged pulmonary artery."
"A congenital heart defect can affect the structure of the pulmonary artery."
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