Explain coronary circulation
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Coronary circulation refers to the movement of blood through the network of arteries and veins that supply blood to the heart muscle (myocardium). Show more…
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What is the function of the coronary circulation? Figure 18.1: Blood Flow through the Heart aorta 1. The carries oxygen-poor venous blood from above the diaphragm from areas of the upper body and extremities into the right atrium. pulmonary veins 2. The carries oxygen-poor venous blood of the coronary circulation into the right atrium. superior vena cava inferior vena cava 3. The carries oxygen-poor venous blood from below the diaphragm from the areas of the lower body and extremities into the right atrium. coronary sinus
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