Anatomy of the Heart: Coronary Vessels and Grooves
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Which of the following veins drains into the coronary sinus?

  • Great cardiac vein (correct)
  • Smallest cardiac veins
  • Oblique vein of the left ventricle
  • Anterior cardiac veins

Which surface of the heart is the coronary sinus located on?

  • Anterior surface
  • Posteriorinferior surface (correct)
  • Base of the heart
  • Diaphragmatic surface

Which of the following cardiac veins ends directly in its chamber of the heart?

  • Oblique vein of the left atrium
  • Smallest cardiac veins (correct)
  • Posterior vein of the left ventricle
  • Anterior cardiac veins

What is the primary cause of coronary artery disease?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cardiac plexus is located in front of the ligamentum arteriosus?

<p>Superficial cardiac plexus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve contributes to the formation of the cardiac plexuses?

<p>Vagus nerve (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the coronary sinus?

<p>To drain blood from the coronary arteries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which interventricular groove contains the posterior interventricular artery?

<p>Posterior interventricular groove (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the groove that separates the atria from the ventricles?

<p>Atrioventricular groove (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the heart is formed mainly by the left atrium and part of the right atrium?

<p>Base of the heart (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery is located in the anterior part of the coronary groove?

<p>Right coronary artery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the ligament that connects the pulmonary artery to the aortic arch?

<p>Ligamentum arteriosum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of the left coronary artery supplies the left atrium?

<p>Circumflex artery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which coronary artery is longer and gives more branches?

<p>Right coronary artery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the right coronary artery originate from?

<p>Ascending aorta (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery runs near the lower border of the heart?

<p>Marginal artery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the coronary sinus?

<p>Deoxygenated blood drainage from the heart (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery supplies the SA node?

<p>Artery to the SA node (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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