Blood Vessel Connected to the Heart, Pulmonary __

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Question is: Blood Vessel Connected to the Heart, Pulmonary __

and the answer is: ARTERY

Word Meaning:

ARTERY — (anatomy) Any of the muscular- and elastic-walled blood vessels forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed away from the heart regardless of its oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.

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