Biology:Great vessels
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Short description: Vessels carrying blood to/from the heart
Great vessels are the large vessels that bring blood to and from the heart.[1] These are:[1][2][3]
- Superior vena cava
- Inferior vena cava
- Pulmonary arteries
- Pulmonary veins
- Aorta
Transposition of the great vessels is a group of congenital heart defects involving an abnormal spatial arrangement of any of the great vessels.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gray's anatomy : the anatomical basis of clinical practice. Standring, Susan (Forty-first ed.). [Philadelphia]. 2016. ISBN 9780702052309. OCLC 920806541.
- ↑ Moore, Keith L. (2013-02-13). Clinically oriented anatomy. Dalley, Arthur F., II,, Agur, A. M. R. (Seventh ed.). Philadelphia. ISBN 978-1451119459. OCLC 813301028.
- ↑ "Heart" (in en). https://www.kenhub.com/en/library/anatomy/heart.
- ↑ Warnes Carole A. (2006-12-12). "Transposition of the Great Arteries". Circulation 114 (24): 2699–2709. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.592352. PMID 17159076.
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