pulmonary trunk
pulmonary trunk · pulmonary trunks
An artery that arises from the right ventricle of the heart and branches into the…An artery that arises from the right ventricle of the heart and branches into the right and left pulmonary arteries.
Meaning
1 sensesAn artery that arises from the right ventricle of the heart and branches into the right and left pulmonary arteries.
the artery that carries venous blood from the right ventricle of the heart and divides into the right and left pulmonary arteries
Forms
plural: pulmonary trunks| Singular | pulmonary trunk |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the artery that carries venous blood from the right ventricle of the heart and divides into the right and left pulmonary arteries:truncus pulmonalis