coronary arteries

1. The two arteries that supply blood to the heart tissue.

Example Sentences

He was found at autopsy to have severe hardening of his coronary arteries.

From The Daily Beast

The third component of the average heart is the set of coronary arteries, the blood vessels that feed blood to the heart itself.

From The Daily Beast

It is in stenosis of the coronary arteries, and in aortic obstruction, that nitrite of amyl and nitro-glycerine are most useful.

From Project Gutenberg

Its tunic was in some places covered with coagulated lymph, especially over the coronary arteries.

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Its surface, especially along the course of the branches of the coronary arteries, was whitened by coagulated lymph.

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The anterior surface of the heart exhibited a considerable whiteness of its coat over the coronary arteries.

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The coronary arteries, at their origin from the aorta, and a considerable distance beyond, were ossified.

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