Aortal (أَبْهَر)
أصول الفقه
المعنى الاصطلاحي :
Artery that originates from the heart; if it is cut, one dies.
الشرح المختصر :
The "abhar" (aorta) is the largest artery in the human body. It originates from the front of the left ventricle and left of the pulmonary artery. It goes upwards to the right behind the pulmonary artery. It distributes pure (oxygenated) blood to all parts of the body through the circulatory system.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر :
"Abhari": the aorta; a blood vessel connected to the heart; if it is cut, death is inevitable. Other meaning: a blood vessel located in the back, or a vein in the neck.