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The arteries that branch from the aorta and provide blood to the heart muscle itself are?
The coronary arteries.
What is the function of coronary arteries?
provide heart muscle with blood
Provide nutrient blood to the heart muscle?
coronary arteries
Carries blood to the heart itself?
The coronary arteries carry oxygenated blood to the heart itself. These arteries supply the heart muscle with oxygen and nutrients.
What are coronary artries?
Coronary arteries are the vessels that provide blood supply to the heart muscle itself. If they are blocked or damaged, a heart attack may result.
What vessels are damaged during a heart attack?
Heart attacks or myocardial infarctions are caused by blockages of the coronary arteries or the blood vessels that provide the blood supply to the heart muscle itself.
What does the cardiac muscle do in the heart?
It contracts, so the blood flows into the arteries. Then, the cardiac muscle relaxes, so the blood flows back. The backflowing blood fills the valves in the arteries, so it cannot flow back into the heart itself. While the cardiac muscle relaxes, new blood flows into the ventricles and atriums from other veins.
Which blood vessels supply blood to the heart muscle?
The heart muscle is supplied with oxygenated blood by the coronary arteries. Along with the oxygenated blood, the arteries also supplies the heart muscle with nutrient-filled blood.
Name the blood vessel that carries blood from the muscle?
The Arteries
What do cardiac muscles do in the heart?
It contracts, so the blood flows into the arteries. Then, the cardiac muscle relaxes, so the blood flows back. The backflowing blood fills the valves in the arteries, so it cannot flow back into the heart itself. While the cardiac muscle relaxes, new blood flows into the ventricles and atriums from other veins.
Where would be the most dangerous part in heart to have a blood clot?
The coronary arteries because they supply fresh blood to the heart's own muscle. The heart stops pumping if its muscle wall doesn't get enough blood. The coronary arteries are what supply blood to the heart itself and they are pretty small and narrow- they can't handle even a small clot.
Name three blood vessels?
the three blood vessels are the Veins capillaries Arteries the arteries.
