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| What does the left main coronary artery provide blood to? |
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Definition
| It divides into the left anterior descending artery and the circumflex artery which supply blood to the left ventricle and atrium. |
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| Where does the right coronary artery provide blood to? |
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Definition
| Provides blood to the right ventricle and atrium and in most people the inferoposterior region of the left ventricle |
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Term
| How does venous coronary blood return to the heart? |
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Definition
| The coronary vein mainly flows into the coronary sinus and then into the right atrium. Some coronary blood flows from the anterior coronary veins and then into the right atrium. |
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Term
| When does the majority of blood flow to the myocardium? |
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