arterial blood
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Blockage of arterial blood vessels caused by atherosclerosis is largely responsible for heart attacks and strokes, which are the most common causes of death worldwide.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
She sent him to the hospital for an arterial blood gas draw.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
The left ventricle supplies most organs, the extremities, and the brain with oxygen-rich arterial blood.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2023
The left ventricle increases arterial blood pressure that drives the flow of blood through all parts of the body except the lungs.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The black vomit is not really black; it is a speckled liquid of two colors, black and red, a stew of tarry granules mixed with fresh red arterial blood.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
