Atrial branches of coronary arteries

Atrial branches of coronary arteries

Sternocostal surface of heart.

Details
Source right coronary artery
Identifiers
Latin rami atriales arteriae coronariae dextrae
Dorlands
/Elsevier
r_02/12688964
TA A12.2.03.105
A12.2.03.214
FMA 71668

Anatomical terminology

The atrial branches of right coronary artery derive from the right coronary artery and provide part of the blood supply to the right atrium and left atrium.

Although named for the right coronary artery in Terminologia anatomica, a portion of the blood supply to the atria derives from the Circumflex branch of left coronary artery.

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