Arteries of the thorax

Arteries of the thorax

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This tutorial explores the arteries supplying the thorax, focusing on the aorta and its divisions: the ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta. It details the branches of each section, including the coronary arteries, brachiocephalic trunk, and subclavian arteries, and their roles in supplying blood to various parts of the body. The tutorial also covers the thoracic aorta's visceral and parietal branches, emphasizing their importance in thoracic circulation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the three important arteries that arise from the aortic arch?

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How does the left common carotid artery differ from the right common carotid artery?

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What branches does the thoracic aorta give off to supply the thoracic organs?

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