Through the 2012 season, the Cardinals have played in 19 World Series and won 11 of them in the following years: 2011, 2006, 1982, 1967, 1964, 1946, 1944, 1942, 1934, 1931, and 1926.
An artery (plural arteries) (from Greek á¼ÏÏÎ·ÏÎ¯Î± (artÄria), meaning 'windpipe, artery') is a blood vessel that takes blood from the heart to all parts of the body. Most arteries carry oxygenated blood; the two exceptions are the pulmonary and the umbilical arteries, which carry deoxygenated blood to the organs that oxygenate it.
Noun. 1. aorta-the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries. arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery-a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.ascending aorta-the ascending part of the aorta as it emerges from the left ventricle.he main artery of the mammalian circulatory system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all the other arteries except the pulmonary artery. aortá¸ literally, something hung, carried; akin to aeirein aeÃ­rein to, lift]. carryâ¢aâ²or, ticâ¢aâ²or, tal. adj