QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉what does the oxygen supply depend on ?. Answer: oxygen content
of the blood and rate of coronary blood flow
◉what are the two main coronary arteries ?. Answer: right and left
◉what do the right and left coronary arteries arise from ?. Answer:
sinuses of valsalva
◉what does the Left main coronary artery (LMCA) divide into?.
Answer: -Left Anterior Descending (LAD)
-Left Circumflex (LCx)
◉The LAD divides into:. Answer: septal and diagonal branches
◉Diagonal branches:. Answer: -we can see
-LAD prefuses the anterior portion of the heart towards the apex
◉Septal branches. Answer: perfuse the anterior 2/3rds of the IVS
and the apical portion of the anterior pap muscle
, ◉LCx branches:. Answer: obtuse marginal
◉obtuse marginal branches. Answer: perfuse the lateral and
posterior wall of the LV
◉The LCx perfuses:. Answer: the posterior surface of the heart
◉What is the largest branch of the RMCA?. Answer: Posterior
Descending Artery (PDA)
◉The PDA:. Answer: originates at the distal RCA perfusing the
inferior an posterior walls of the LV
◉RMCA perfuses:. Answer: the RV
◉The Right Main Coronary Artery (RMCA) branches into:. Answer: -
Acute Marginal Arteries
-Posterior Descending Arteries
-AV nodal
◉right dominant is when. Answer: the AV nodal artery arises off the
RCA -