left coronary artery
arteria coronaria sinistra
Coronary artery which runs along the left side of the heart and predominantly supplies the mycocardium of the left side of the heart[Wikipedia,modified].
| Type | Vessel |
| Parent Structure | coronary artery |
| Latin Name | arteria coronaria sinistra |
| FMA ID | 50040 |
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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