Anatomical description of the arteries of the human body : illustrated by several coloured engravings, selected and reduced from the Icones of Haller, exhibiting the parts as they appear on dissection : principally designed for the use of students.

  • Haller, Albrecht von, 1708-1777.
Date:
1811
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Credit: Anatomical description of the arteries of the human body : illustrated by several coloured engravings, selected and reduced from the Icones of Haller, exhibiting the parts as they appear on dissection : principally designed for the use of students. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    than the Left, it rims between the auricle and ventricle to the flat surface and apex of the heart, inosculating freely with the left coronary both by its branches and the extremity of its trunk. These branches are. One running on the right to the aorta, and on the left to the plilmooary artery. A number going to both sides of the right auricle—to the two venae cavae—to the aoi ta—and to the pulmonary veins. Branches w inding on the convex surface of the heart; the longest of which unites with the left coronary brandies beyond the septum, near the apex. Branches passing over the plain surface and right ventricle, as far as the apex of the heart. II. The Left Coronary—after going out between the pulmonary artery and the left auricle, divides into two brandies— An Anterior Branch, running upon the . convex surface of the heart, towards the septum, in a winding direction, to the B 2 t I ] ]