- 动脉瘤 dòngmàiliú aneurysma local enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall
- 冠状动脉 guānzhuàngdòngmài coronary arterycoronary artery; refers to the arteries that supply oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle, so named because they wrap around the heart like a crown
- 主动脉 zhǔdòngmài aortaThe largest artery in the body, which carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to all organs and parts of the body; also called [[大动脉|大動脈|da4 dong4 mai4]]
- 肺动脉 fèidòngmài pulmonary arteryThe artery that carries blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
- 动脉硬化 dòngmàiyìnghuà arteriosclerosisHardening of the arteries; a medical condition where artery walls thicken and lose elasticity, often caused by high cholesterol.
- 大动脉 dàdòngmài main arteryThe largest artery in the human body, which carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body; also called [[主动脉|主動脈|zhu3 dong4 mai4]].
- 股动脉 gǔdòngmài femoral artery
- 桡动脉 ráodòngmài radial arteryA branch of the brachial artery located in the forearm near the radial bone, commonly used in both Western medicine and Chinese medicine to measure a pulse.
- 微动脉 wēidòngmài arteriolecapillary artery; small artery leading into a capillary network
- 颈动脉 jǐngdòngmài carotid arteryeither of the two main arteries on each side of the neck that carry blood to the head
- 颈动脉窦 jǐngdòngmàidòu carotid sinus(physiology) the dilated area at the base of the carotid artery in the neck that helps regulate blood pressure and breathing
- 冠状动脉旁路移植手术 guānzhuàngdòngmàipánglùyízhíshǒushù coronary bypass surgerycoronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)
- 冠状动脉旁通手术 guānzhuàngdòngmàipángtōngshǒushù coronary artery bypass surgerycoronary artery bypass surgery; a surgical procedure used to treat coronary artery disease by diverting blood around narrowed or clogged parts of the major arteries to improve blood flow to the heart
- 冠状动脉粥样硬化性心脏病 guānzhuàngdòngmàizhōuyàngyìnghuàxìngxīnzàngbìng coronary heart diseasecoronary atherosclerotic heart disease, a condition where the coronary arteries become narrowed or blocked by plaque buildup, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle
- 动脉粥样硬化 dòngmàizhōuyàngyìnghuà atherosclerosisHardening of the arteries caused by the buildup of cholesterol and fats on the inner walls, leading to thickened vessel walls and reduced blood flow
- 动脉血管 dòngmàixuèguǎn arteryartery; blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
- 基底动脉 jīdǐdòngmài basilar arterybasilar artery; the central artery located at the base of the brain
- 小动脉硬化 xiǎodòngmàiyìnghuà arteriolosclerosisarteriolosclerosis; arteriolopathy
- 细动脉 xìdòngmài arteriole(physiology) any of the small terminal branches of an artery that end in capillaries
- 腘动脉 guódòngmài popliteal arterythe artery located behind the knee
