Artery 动脉
An artery is a thick blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
Arteries are strong and have smooth walls, which help blood move quickly.
Most arteries carry blood filled with oxygen to different parts of the body.
You can feel a pulse in some arteries, such as in your wrist or neck.
Arteries are found deep inside the body to keep them safe from harm.
Healthy habits like regular exercise can help keep your arteries clear and strong.
动脉是把血液从心脏运送出去的粗壮血管。
动脉结实，壁光滑，有助于血液快速流动。
大多数动脉把含氧的血液送到全身各处。
你可以在手腕或脖子等部位摸到动脉的跳动。
动脉多分布在体内较深位置，以防受伤。
经常锻炼等健康习惯有助于动脉通畅有力。
配套练习✍️ artery /ˈɑːtəri/
🔍 完形填空（Cloze Test）
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An artery carries blood ______ from the heart.
（a. toward / b. away / c. below） -
Arteries have ______ walls to help move blood fast.
（a. soft / b. rough / c. smooth） -
Most arteries send blood with ______ to the body.
（a. sugar / b. air / c. oxygen） -
You can feel a ______ in some arteries.
（a. pulse / b. sound / c. color） -
Arteries are found deep inside the body to ______ them.
（a. see / b. protect / c. wash）
✅ 选择题（Multiple Choice）
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Where can you feel the pulse of an artery?
A) At the wrist
B) In your shoes
C) On your hair -
What do strong and smooth artery walls help?
A) Make blood move quickly
B) Grow longer bones
C) Change your voice -
What helps arteries stay clear and strong?
A) Regular exercise
B) Watching TV
C) Eating only candy
✏️ 填空题（Fill in the Blanks）
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Arteries carry blood away from the ______.
（可选答案：heart, room, hand） -
Most arteries carry blood that is full of ______.
（可选答案：oxygen, sound, light） -
You can find arteries deep inside the ______.
（可选答案：body, table, bag） -
Healthy habits can help keep your arteries ______.
（可选答案：strong, empty, heavy）
练习答案✅
完形填空
- b. away
- c. smooth
- c. oxygen
- a. pulse
- b. protect
选择题
6. A) At the wrist
7. A) Make blood move quickly
8. A) Regular exercise
填空题
9. heart
10. oxygen
11. body
12. strong
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