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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Common Diseases and Disorders of the Cardiovascular System

Question 19 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science Concepts - PE361

What is the function of the coronary arteries?

Answer
A
to deliver carbon dioxide to the heart muscle
B
to delivery oxygen-poor blood to the heart muscle
C
to delivery oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle
D
to deliver free radicals to the heart muscle

Explanation

The coronary arteries supply the heart muscle itself with blood rich in oxygen. The heart muscle needs this oxygen to keep contracting, so the correct choice is “to deliver oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.”

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