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What is the aorta?

A. the smallest artery carrying deoxygenated blood from the lower parts of the body
B. the smallest vein carrying deoxygenated blood from the regions above the thorax
C. the largest vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
D. the largest artery carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the body

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User Excludos
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The aorta is D, the largest artery carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the body!

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User Johannes Stein
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Answer: “D”

Explanation: the largest artery carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to the body

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