After the thoracic aorta goes through the diaphragm, it becomes the ________ aorta
A) abdominal
B) iliac
C) pelvic
D) renal
A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) There is no iliac aorta, only iliac arteries that begin where the aorta ends.
C) There is no pelvic aorta.
D) There is no renal aorta, only renal arteries that branch off the aorta.
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