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 Arteries are best defined as the vessels which

 

Option: 1

Carry blood away from the heart to different organs

 


Option: 2

Break up into capillaries which reunite to form a vein

 


Option: 3

Carry blood from one visceral organ to another visceral organ

 


Option: 4

Supply oxygenated blood to the different organs 

 


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As we have learnt:

Arteries

  • These are elastic vessels that transport blood away from the heart 
  • The largest artery of the body is aorta
  • Aorta originates from the heart and branches out into smaller arteries.
  • The smallest branches are called arterioles, which further branch off into capillaries

So,

Arteries are best defined as the vessels which carry blood away from the heart to different organs. Hence, the correct answer is option a.

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