HomeNewsInteresting Anatomy Etymology – Artery Interesting Anatomy Etymology – Artery 1 Comment / Anatomy, Infographic / By physioweb Arteries are air holders? Arteries were once believed to carry air throughout the body. View more anatomical terms with interesting origins. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)
That’s an interesting way to think of the arteries.