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English term or phrase:
arteries given off from
English answer:
arteries branching off from
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Piotr Fras
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given off
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Could anybody edit the sentence below for me?
"Two septal branches were observed, given off from the left anterior descending artery."
"Two septal branches were observed, given off from the left anterior descending artery."
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Two septal arteries branching off from the left anterior descending artery were observed
Two septal arteries branching off from the left anterior descending artery were observed
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Suzan Hamer
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leading off, giving off
"Two septal branches were observed, leading off from the left anterior descending artery."
Mind you, I'm not a cardiologist. I'm just looking at it from a language point of view.
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move away;deviate
Either the word "deviate" or the phrase "move away" can be used instead of "given off".
Both these words explain that the septal branches are leading off from the artery.
*Two septal branches were observed deviating from the left anterior descending artery.
*Two septal branches were observed moving away from the left anterior descending artery.
Both these words explain that the septal branches are leading off from the artery.
*Two septal branches were observed deviating from the left anterior descending artery.
*Two septal branches were observed moving away from the left anterior descending artery.
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