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Anatomy of Heart
Coronary Circulation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| two principal branches of the left coronary artery | anterior interventricular artery, circumflex artery |
| coronary vein that lies in the anterior interventricular sulcus | great cardiac vein |
| coronary artery that lies in the right atrioventricular sulcus | right coronary artery |
| vein that receives blood from the great cardiac vein | coronary sinus |
| vein that lies in the posterior interventricular sulcus | posterior interventricular vein |
| two major coronary arteries that take their origins in the wall of the aorta | left coronary artery, right coronary artery |
| large coronary vessel that empties into the right atrium | coronary sinus |
| coronary vein that parallels the right coronary artery in the right atrioventricular sulcus | small cardiac vein |
| branch of the right coronary artery on the posterior surface of the heart | posterior descending right coronary artery |
| vein that lies alongside of the posterior descending right coronary artery | middle cardiac vein |