Chapter 18.6, Problem 3QC

Summary Introduction

To review:

The cerebral arterial circle, its purpose, and the arteries that make contributions to this structure.

Introduction:

The anatomy of the pulmonary circuit is vital for the respiratory as well as circulatory systems. The largest artery known in the human body is the aorta that originates at the left ventricle. The aorta is known to have four divisions, namely, descending abdominal aorta, ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending thoracic aorta.