Anatomy | Branches of the Aortic Arch

Anatomy | Branches of the Aortic Arch

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The video tutorial explains the structure and function of the aorta, a large elastic artery originating from the heart. It details the three main parts of the aorta: the ascending aorta, the aortic arch, and the descending aorta, and describes how blood is distributed through these sections. The tutorial also covers the branches of the aortic arch, including the brachiocephalic, left common carotid, and left subclavian arteries, and their respective roles in blood distribution. Additionally, it highlights the differences between the right and left side arteries and introduces the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscle.

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