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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 923

Q923

Arteries supplying blood to the heart are called

A.
Carotid arteries
B.
Hepatic arteries
C.
Coronary arteries
Answer
D.
Pulmonary arteries

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscle. Like all other tissues in the body, the heart muscle needs oxygen-rich blood to function. Also, oxygen-depleted blood must be carried away. The coronary arteries wrap around the outside of the heart.