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The Brachiocephalic artery is a: A. Branch of the ascending aorta B. Branch of the abdominal aorta C. Branch of the arch of the aorta D. Branch of the thoracic aorta

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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The Brachiocephalic artery is a:

A. Branch of the ascending aorta

B. Branch of the abdominal aorta

C. Branch of the arch of the aorta

D. Branch of the thoracic aorta

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