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2. Coronary arteries - Wikipedia

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   The coronary arteries are the arterial blood vessels of coronary circulation, which transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle. The heart requires a continuous supply of oxygen to function and survive, much like any other tissue or organ of the body. [1] The coronary arteries wrap around the entire heart.

3. File:Diagram of the human heart (cropped).svg - Wikipedia

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   Athletic heart syndrome; Atrium (heart) Blood; Cavoatrial junction; Fourth heart sound; Heart; Human body; Inferior vena cava; Lutembacher's syndrome; Mitral valve; Mitral valve repair; Pressure–volume diagram; Pulmonary artery; Pulmonary regurgitation; Pulmonary valve; Pulmonary vein; Ross procedure; Third heart sound; Tissue engineering of ...

4. Anatomy of the human heart - Wikipedia

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   The heart is a muscular organ situated in the mediastinum.It consists of four chambers, four valves, two main arteries (the coronary arteries), and the conduction system. The left and right sides of the heart have different functions: the right side receives de-oxygenated blood through the superior and inferior venae cavae and pumps blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery, and the left ...

5. Coronary circulation - Wikipedia

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   The relatively narrow coronary arteries are commonly affected by atherosclerosis and can become blocked, causing angina or a heart attack. The coronary arteries are classified as "terminal circulation", since they represent the only source of blood supply to the myocardium; there is very little redundant blood supply, that is why blockage of ...

6. File:Diagram of the human heart.svg - Wikipedia

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   SVG illustration of the human heart, created by Wapcaplet in Sodipodi. Slightly modified for correct rendering by Yaddah (no changes to content). Cropped version withour white space available at File:Diagram of the human heart (cropped).svg Uploaded on 24 Dec 2003. Diagram of the human heart: Source: Own work: Author: Wapcaplet, Yaddah: Other ...

7. Heart - Wikipedia

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   There is significant variation between people in the anatomy of the arteries that supply the heart [31] The arteries divide at their furthest reaches into smaller branches that join at the edges of each arterial distribution. [8] The coronary sinus is a large vein that drains into the right atrium, and receives most of the venous drainage of ...

8. File:Heart diagram-en.svg - Wikipedia

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   fix label: 17:12, 14 May 2011: 512 × 403 (277 KB) ZooFari: Add missing Left Atrium label, fix division between aorta and pulmonary arteries. 23:23, 3 August 2010: 470 × 370 (335 KB) ZooFari: Fix septum label: 00:21, 24 May 2010: 470 × 370 (335 KB) ZooFari: trunk -> artery

9. List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

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   Outline of human anatomy; Cell types. by origin; This is a list of arteries of the human body. The aorta; The arteries of the head and neck. The common carotid artery.