Cardiovascular system
Right coronary artery
Arteria coronaria dextra
- System
- Cardiovascular system
- Regions
- Trunk
- Part of
- Arteries of heart
DescriptionUnreviewed
In the blood supply of the heart, the right coronary artery (RCA) is an artery originating above the right cusp of the aortic valve, at the right aortic sinus in the heart.
It travels down the right coronary sulcus, towards the crux of the heart.
It supplies the right side of the heart, and the interventricular septum.
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Parts
Names
- Latin
- Arteria coronaria dextra
- English
- Right coronary artery
- French
- Artère coronaire droite
- Spanish
- Arteria coronaria derecha
- Portuguese
- Artéria coronária direita