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OCR: PULMONARY TRUNK HE LARGE ARTERIES leaving your heart are called trunks. The pulmonary trunk carries the blood pump iped out of the heart iungs. Shortly after leaving the heart, the pulmonary trunk splits into the left and right pulmonary arteries, which carry blood to the left and right lungs The pulmonary trunk is unusual because an artery that carries oxygen- -poor blood; most arteries carry oxygen -rich blood, while veins carry blood low in oxy gen pumped