Which of these arteries might a red blood cell encounter if it started in the left ventricle and went to the brain?

A. radial artery
B. brachiocephalic artery
C. external carotid artery
D. axillary artery
E. Both radial artery and brachiocephalic artery would be encountered.


Ans: B. brachiocephalic artery

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