Term Name: artery
Synonyms: arterial subtree, arterial system, arterial tree organ part, arterial vessel, arteries
Definition: An epithelial tube or tree of tibes that transports blood away from the heart[modified from AEO definition].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001637]

Relationships
develops into: haemal node
has parts: arterial blood artery smooth muscle tissue artery wall endothelial cell of artery endothelium of artery tunica adventitia of artery tunica intima of artery tunica media of artery
is a type of: arterial blood vessel
has subtype: alveolar artery aortic sac artery of lip auricular artery axillary artery basal communicating artery brachial artery branch of brachial artery branch of ulnar artery buccal artery calcarine artery celiacomesenteric artery central artery cerebellar artery cervical artery choroidal artery coeliaco-mesenteric artery colic artery communicating artery communicating vessel palatocerebral artery costo-cervical trunk cutaneus artery deep brachial artery digital artery dorsal artery of clitoris dorsal artery of penis dorsal branch nasal ciliary artery dorsal metacarpal artery ductus arteriosus duodeno-hepatic artery duodeno-pancreatic artery embryo portion of umbilical artery epigastric artery ethmoidal artery gastroepiploic artery greater palatine artery helicine artery hepatic artery hyaloid artery hyoid artery hypobranchial artery hypophysial artery iliac circumflex artery infraorbital artery interlobar artery intersomitic artery kidney arcuate artery labyrinthine artery lateral dorsal aorta lateral thoracic artery left pulmonary artery masseteric artery maxillary artery medial tarsal artery median artery meningeal artery mental artery mesencephalic artery metencephalic artery nasal artery nasal ciliary artery opercular artery optic artery ovarian artery palatocerebral artery palpebral artery pancreaticoduodenal artery pharyngeal arch artery posterior inferior cerebellar artery posterior palatine artery posterior superior alveolar artery presumptive mesencephalic artery primitive prosencephalic artery principal artery to limb prosencephalic artery pseudobranchial artery pudendal artery pulmonary artery pulmonary trunk radial artery rectal artery renal cortex artery respiratory system artery right pulmonary artery saphenous artery spiral modiolar artery spleen trabecular artery stapedial artery subscapular artery suprabranchial artery supraintestinal artery suprarenal artery sural artery swim bladder artery systemic artery temporal artery thoracic cavity artery thoraco-acromial artery thoracodorsal artery thyroid artery tibial artery truncus arteriosus ulnar artery umbilical artery uterine spiral artery ventral branch nasal ciliary artery vertebral vesical artery
inverse immediate_transformation_of: transformed artery