Where is the velocity of blood the highest?
A) inferior vena cava
B) aorta
C) small arteries
D) superior vena cava
E) capillaries

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The velocity of blood is the highest in the aorta, as it is the largest artery in the body and receives blood directly from the left ventricle of the heart. As blood is ejected from the heart at high pressure, the velocity of blood flow is initially high.

Where Is the Velocity of Blood the Highest