Assertion: artery's branch | /r/HasProperty | common carotid
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text: This vessel and its major branches (the common carotid, common iliac, subclavian, and brachiocephalic arteries) are called elastic arteries because they expand and recoil in response to the pulsing flow of blood and to changing blood volume.
text: The second branch off the aortic arch is the left common carotid artery.