Difference between Carotid and Artery

What is the difference between Carotid and Artery?

Carotid as a noun is a number of major arteries in the head and neck. while Artery as a noun is an efferent blood vessel from the heart, conveying blood away from the heart regardless of oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.

Carotid

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A number of major arteries in the head and neck.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relating to these arteries

Artery

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An efferent blood vessel from the heart, conveying blood away from the heart regardless of oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.A major transit corridor.

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