artery

C25267
concept

An artery is a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the tissues of the body (except in the pulmonary and umbilical circuits, where it carries deoxygenated blood).

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
artery canonical 5
blood vessel 3
arterial branches 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: artery
Generated description
An artery is a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the tissues of the body (except in the pulmonary and umbilical circuits, where it carries deoxygenated blood).

Instances (10)

Instance Via concept surface
middle cerebral artery
Pulmonary artery
Inferior vena cava blood vessel
anterior cerebral artery
posterior cerebral artery branches arterial branches
internal carotid artery
M2 segment arterial segment
MCA
surface form: Middle cerebral artery
blood vessel
lenticulostriate arteries penetrating artery
angular artery