MEDICAL
HEART AND PERICARDIUM
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Question
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The Circumflex supplies blood to what part of the heart?
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R. Ventricle
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R. Atrium
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L. Atrium, High lateral wall of the L. Vent
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L. Atrium, Posterior Inferior wall of L. Vent
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The circumflex artery is responsible for blood supply to the left atrium and the posterior-lateral aspect of the left ventricle while the LAD supplies blood to the anterior portion of the left ventricle.
Detailed explanation-2: -The circumflex artery is one of two branches of your left main coronary artery. It delivers oxygenated blood to the back and side of your heart’s left pumping chambers. Your healthcare provider may refer to it as the circumflex branch of the left coronary artery, the LCx artery or simply “the circ.”
Detailed explanation-3: -The circumflex artery branches off the left coronary artery and encircles the heart muscle. This artery supplies blood to the lateral side and back of the heart.
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