Assertion: aorta | /r/CapableOf | extend into the abdomen
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text: This more common and dangerous type involves a tear in the part of the aorta where it exits the heart or a tear in the upper aorta (ascending aorta), which may extend into the abdomen.
text: The aorta ( ay-OR-tə) is the main and largest artery in the human body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart and extending down to the abdomen, where it splits into two smaller arteries (the common iliac arteries).
text: It ends in the abdomen where it branches into the two common iliac arteries.
text: Once the aorta originates from the left ventricle, it extends down the abdomen and divides into two small arteries and provides blood into all parts of our body except to lungs via systemic circulation.
text: This more common and dangerous type involves a tear in the part of the aorta where it exits the heart or a tear in the upper aorta (ascending aorta), which may extend into the abdomen.
text: The aorta rises from the left ventricle of the heart, forms an arch, then extends down to the abdomen where it branches off into two smaller arteries.