NOUN
- the descending part of the aorta that branches into the thoracic and abdominal aortae
How To Use descending aorta In A Sentence
- Blood then courses down through the descending aorta and comes back to the placenta where it gets oxygenated again by way of two umbilical arteries.
- The thoracic duct was identified, lying between the right azygous vein and the descending aorta just in front of the spine.
- The aortic arch is anterior to the trachea, and the descending aorta is on the right side.