Sentence examples for principal artery from inspiring English sources

The Riviera's gateway is Cancún airport, from where Highway 307, the principal artery, heads arrow-straight south to Tulum and then on towards the frontier with Belize.

With the river as one edge, the site is bounded on the other by the Rue de l'Universite, a principal artery of the fabled, aristocratic district of the Faubourg Saint Germain.

By the end of the decade, these trains carried about half of the car traffic and more than one-third of the coach and truck traffic on the Dover/Folkestone Calais route the principal artery linking Britain to mainland Europe.

Once considered a traveler's curiosity, the wood and concrete duck was originally intended to greet the motorists traveling to Long Island in the 1930's, when Sunrise Highway was the principal artery and agriculture (like duck farms) was the predominant industry.

Established in 1857, following the Great Exhibition of 1851, the V&A's rambling Victorian home has always turned its back on Exhibition Road, the principal artery of the "Albertopolis" cultural quarter, which the Natural History Museum and Science Museum both face.

Aortic insufficiency, failure of the valve at the mouth of the aorta the principal artery that distributes blood from the heart to the tissues of the body to prevent backflow of blood from the aorta into the left lower chamber (ventricle) of the heart, from which it has been pumped.

The rivers are the principal arteries of internal transportation.

At the level of the fourth lumbar vertebra, which is about even with the top of the hip bones, the aorta divides into the right and left common iliac arteries, the principal arteries to the legs.

In the extremities there are superficial and deep veins; the superficial lie just under the skin and drain the skin and superficial fasciae (sheets of fibrous tissue), while the deep veins accompany the principal arteries of the extremities and are similarly named.

Principal arteries and veins were flattened and veins were 20% larger in diameter than in control animals (diameter: control: 149.03 µm±4.5; exp: 207.54 µm±6.1; p<.0207.54

The peroneal muscles are supplied by two principal source arteries, the anterior tibial artery and the peroneal artery.