The First Arteries That Branch Off of the Aorta and Bring

question 195

Multiple Choice

The first arteries that branch off of the aorta and bring oxygenated blood to the heart muscle are the ________ arteries.

• A)carotid
• B)pulmonary
• C)subclavian
• D)coronary

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