An artery usually carries blood that is full of oxygen. From LearnThat.org.
Traffic on this main artery was disrupted for hours. From Wordnik.com. [State Department Travel Alert] Reference
The main artery had been torn, but he did not know it. From Wordnik.com. [Morganson's Finish] Reference
It could be like sailing down the main artery of the Amazon basin. From Wordnik.com. [Scott, they need a River « Scripting News Annex] Reference
The main artery to the city, I-10, was destroyed in both directions. From Wordnik.com. [Should New Orleans be rebuilt? « BuzzMachine] Reference
A second artery is 80% blocked, so they will put a second stent in on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Bday wishes] Reference
It was bleeding freely; the main artery had been torn, but he did not know it. From Wordnik.com. [FINIS] Reference
A birth defect in which the major artery from the heart (the aorta) is narrowed. From Wordnik.com. [Alagille Syndrome Glossary] Reference
Doritos, 7-11 chicken wings coated in artery-clogging gelatinous goo and DQ Blizzards. From Wordnik.com. [What's your food Kryptonite?] Reference
The aorta is the main artery that carries oxygenated blood out of the heart to the body. From Wordnik.com. [Coarctation of the Aorta] Reference
The aorta is the main artery that carries blood with oxygen out of the heart to the body. From Wordnik.com. [Interruption of the Aortic Arch] Reference
First, where is it written shopping centers must be on the main artery of any given town?. From Wordnik.com. [Yet Another Shopping Center at cvillenews.com] Reference
I wondered how long you last when your carotid artery is cut; not many minutes, presumably. From Wordnik.com. [Homage to Catalonia] Reference
I mean, the femoral artery is SUCH the better place for a vampire to drink from, am I right?. From Wordnik.com. [Top Five Geek TV Shows of the Decade « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more] Reference
LDL is bad because it ferries fats into the blood, where it can build up within artery walls. From Wordnik.com. [Study: HDL, or 'good' cholesterol looks better] Reference
Hit an eye or penetrate through the skin into an artery is serious and can be instantly fatal. From Wordnik.com. [.177-Caliber Parenting] Reference
It's well known to be dangerous, because it's the country's main artery right now to the outside. From Wordnik.com. [Iraq's Walled City] Reference
This latter point is critical to the DOT, since Atlantic Avenue is a main artery to downtown Brooklyn. From Wordnik.com. [Jeff Sherman: Taming a Dangerous Intersection in Brooklyn] Reference
These clots can build up enough so that eventually the artery is clogged and no blood can flow through. From Wordnik.com. [Arterial Ischemic Stroke (AIS)] Reference
For example, doctors have been taught for many years that an open artery is always better than a closed one. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Jon LaPook: How To Save Billions in Health Costs Starting Now] Reference
An artery is the body's "pipeline" for carrying blood from the heart to other parts of the body including the brain. From Wordnik.com. [Glossary of pediatric stroke terms] Reference
Down, down, down, everything seems sinking, the strength passing away from you as the blood passes when an artery is cut. From Wordnik.com. [Oldtown Folks] Reference
Halfway through, it was revealed that the left arm had no blood flow to it: the main artery was a knot in the mushy bicep. From Wordnik.com. [AT COST • by saintsally] Reference
Her body temperature had plummeted to 84 degrees and the 3-inch spike was inches from a main artery in her groin, police said. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference
To kill the pig, it is first stunned with a shot to the head and then the throat is slit, hitting the main artery of the heart. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
A massive hot dog clogged Chicago’s main artery Thursday morning. From Wordnik.com. [Giant Sausage Ticketed in Chicago] Reference
Lateral to the artery are the internal jugular vein and vagus nerve. From Wordnik.com. [VI. The Arteries. 3. The Arteries of the Head and Neck. a. The Common Carotid Artery] Reference
It tore a hole in the brachial artery, which is why you bled so much. From Wordnik.com. [Come To Grief]
YEUNG: The third artery, which is on the left side, is a little small. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2004] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The third artery, which is on the left side, is a little small. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 21, 2004] Reference
Those go up to something called the Basler (ph) artery, which is at your brain stem. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Fmr. Pres. Ford Hospitalized: Dr. David Owens Discusses Detecting Strokes and Determining Their Severity - August 2, 2000] Reference
The transverse perineal artery, which is always cut in the operation, is small, and rarely bleeds much. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference
BATIPPS: Because not only is there the theoretical possibility of kinking the vertebral artery, which is somewhat rare. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2008] Reference
Small government really is the main artery here. From Wordnik.com. [Tea Party Express unveils 'heroes,' 'targets'] Reference
As you said, it's to repair a blocked carotid artery which is in his neck. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2007] Reference
The artery which is healthy will, of course, exhibit all the proper conditions of that state. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
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