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− | + | The coronary vessels, in Latin: arteriae coronariae, are those [[Blutgefäße/en|blood vessels]] that supply the [[Myokard/en|heart muscle]] with blood. They circle the heart like a crown, hence the name "coronary". | |
− | The coronary vessels, in Latin: arteriae coronariae, are those [[Blutgefäße/en|blood vessels | ||
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They're filled in the [[Systole, systolisch/en|systole]] of the heart. They are [[Endarterien/en|endarteria]]. When these vessels are obstructed, the [[Herzinfarkt/en|heart attack]] occurs. | They're filled in the [[Systole, systolisch/en|systole]] of the heart. They are [[Endarterien/en|endarteria]]. When these vessels are obstructed, the [[Herzinfarkt/en|heart attack]] occurs. |
The coronary vessels, in Latin: arteriae coronariae, are those blood vessels that supply the heart muscle with blood. They circle the heart like a crown, hence the name "coronary".
They're filled in the systole of the heart. They are endarteria. When these vessels are obstructed, the heart attack occurs.