Cardio - Cardiac Circulation Flashcards by Khris Manalo | Brainscape

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provides functional blood supply that oxygenates and nourishes the myocardium
branch from the base of the aorta and encicrle the heart in the coronary sulcus (antrioventricular groove) at the junction of the atria and ventricles

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Coronary arteries

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Major branches of Coronary Arteries

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Anterior Interventricular artery (on the left)
Posterior Interventricular Artery (on the right)
Marginal Artery (on the right)

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It is the crushing chest pain, resulted from deprivation of oxygen in myocardium
Heart cells may die forming an area called infarct that can lead to myocardial infarction

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Angina Pectoris

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