Arterial System. Blood pumped from the left side of the heart enters the aorta, the main arterial trunk of the systemic circulation. The aorta, which is about 1 inch in diameter, arches upward and toward the left side of the body. Just above the heart two coronary arteries branch off from the aorta.
1 On average, a Schnoodle that is 8 to 16 weeks old can cost anywhere from $325 to $850. 2  Show dogs that are of a higher quality can cost upwards of $1,200.3  For example, PierceSchnoodles.com sells their Schnoodles for $800, with a $100 non-refundable deposit. For example, PierceSchnoodles.com sells their Schnoodles for $800, with a $100 non-refundable deposit. 2  Another breeder such as SmeragliasSchnoodles.com has toy breeds available for $1,200, while their minis are $975.
Truffle hunters, known as truffeculteurs, work alone; their proven locations are closely guarded secrets. White winter truffles, also called Alba truffles after their region of origin, are the priciest, commanding $6,000 to $10,000 per pound (prices vary year-to-year based on availability and quality). Less expensive truffles include white summer truffles and black winter and summer truffles. Marky's, a gourmet market in Miami, sells fresh truffles in season; last winter between November and January, the store sold about a pound of white truffles per week.