Assertion: vein's artery | /r/CapableOf | transfer blood
Facets:
value: into the lungs
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from the heart
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for oxygen
type: PURPOSE
value: from the other arteries
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: under a high pressure
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Arteries transfer blood out of the heart.
text: Approximately two inches superior to the base of the heart, this vessel branches into the left and right pulmonary arteries, which transport blood into the lungs.
text: Because the carotid and vertebrobasilar arteries form a circle, if one of the main arteries is occluded, the distal smaller arteries that it supplies can receive blood from the other arteries (collateral circulation).
text: Pulmonary arteries are the vessels that transfer blood from the heart back to the lungs for oxygen.
text: Arteries are muscular and elastic tubes that must transport blood under a high pressure exerted by the pumping action of the heart.