Coronary Arteries Flashcards

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The (LAC) Left Anterior Descending supplies

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Left ventricle anterior wall, anterior 2/3 fo the septum, Bundle of his, Right bundle branch

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The (RCA) Right Coronary Artery supplies

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SA node (60%)
AV node (90%)
Bundle of His
inferior surface of the left ventricle, posterior 1/3 of the septum

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The Left Circumflex Artery supplies

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SA node (40%)
AV node (10%)
Left ventricle wall
Left atrium

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Atherosclerosis

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an accumulation of fatty deposits in the inner most lining (intima) of muscular arteries and leads to arteriosclerosis

Athero - fatty deposits - inner lining - leads to

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Arteriosclerosis

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chronic disease of the arterial system, abnormal thickening and hardening of the vessel walls, AKA coronary artery disease

Aterio - chronic disease - abnormal thickening, hardening

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