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abdominal aorta

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Noun1.abdominal aortaabdominal aorta - a branch of the descending aorta    
aorta - the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
abdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis


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Magnesium and calcium concentration in the abdominal aorta of patients deceased by ischemic heart disease.
The aneurysm screenings display the abdominal aorta and measures its size along the course of the artery.
In another test, the Illinois team counted the number of dead cells in smooth muscle from the abdominal aorta of chickens that had been fed diets high in either cholesterol or one of its oxidation products, 7-ketocholesterol.
 
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