Coronary Circulation and Blood Flow Quiz

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Where does the entire blood supply to the myocardium derive from?

  • Coronary arteries (correct)
  • Carotid arteries
  • Pulmonary arteries
  • Femoral arteries

Which artery generally supplies the right ventricle and atrium?

  • Left anterior descending artery
  • Right coronary artery (correct)
  • Pulmonary artery
  • Left circumflex artery

What is the function of the left anterior descending artery?

  • Descends to the apex of the heart and supplies the interventricular septum (correct)
  • Supplies the left atrium and ventricle
  • Divides into capillary networks
  • Sends branches to the right atrium and ventricle

How many capillaries per square millimeter does histological sections of the human heart have?

<p>~3000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From where do the coronary arteries originate?

<p>Aortic valves (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the left circumflex artery?

<p>Supplies the left atrium and ventricle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery generally supplies the left ventricle and atrium?

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

What is the approximate capillary density in histological sections of skeletal muscle?

<p>~2000 per square millimeter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the left anterior descending artery descend to?

<p>The apex of the heart (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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