artery
Example Sentences
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When LDL levels are too high, cholesterol can build up inside artery walls, forming plaques that narrow blood vessels.
From Science Daily
Transcranial Doppler ultrasound tracks how quickly blood travels through the brain's major arteries.
From Science Daily
China has competing territorial claims with Japan and the Philippines, while the Taiwan Strait is a major artery for global shipping.
From Barron's
On a recent Saturday morning, one of the main arteries in one of the busiest neighborhoods in Havana was empty save for one vehicle.
The arteries of the capital and other major cities pulsated with people.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
