Which of the Following Arteries Branches Directly from the Aortic

question 155

Multiple Choice

Which of the following arteries branches directly from the aortic arch?

• A)brachiocephalic artery
• B)coronary artery
• C)pulmonary artery
• D)right subclavian artery
• E)right common carotid artery

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