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Cardiovascular System > Blood Vessels > Arteries > Pulmonary Artery

Preferred term

Pulmonary Artery  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Arteries, Pulmonary
  • Artery, Pulmonary
  • Pulmonary Arteries

Scope note

  • The short wide vessel arising from the conus arteriosus of the right ventricle and conveying unaerated blood to the lungs.

In other languages

  • keuhkovaltimo

    Finnish

  • a. pulmonalis
  • arteria pulmonalis
  • keuhkovaltimorunko
  • truncus pulmonalis
  • Lungartär

    Swedish

  • Arteria pulmonalis
  • Pulmonalartär
  • Truncus pulmonalis

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011651

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