Which of the Following Is True of the Aorta

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the aorta?

• A)It distributes unoxygenated blood to the systemic circulation.
• B)It distributes oxygenated blood to the pulmonic circulation.
• C)It arises within the left ventricle.
• D)It is color coded blue to indicate its degree of oxygen saturation.

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