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Aorta

الشريان الأبهر

anatomy

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

The largest artery in the body, exiting the left ventricle and distributing blood to all organs.

Overview

Aorta (Arabic: الشريان الأبهر)

The largest artery in the body, exiting the left ventricle and distributing blood to all organs.

This term is classified as: anatomy.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Aorta in Arabic?

Aorta in Arabic is الشريان الأبهر.

What does الشريان الأبهر mean in English?

الشريان الأبهر means Aorta in English. The largest artery in the body, exiting the left ventricle and distributing blood to all organs.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026