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MCQ – 22827

Question

Branch of Rt. Coronary artery:

A.

Obtuse marginal

B.

Acute marginal

C.

Posterior interventricular

D.

b & c

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Correct Answer » D

Explanation

  • The Right Coronary Artery (RCA)gives:
    • Acute marginal branch
    • Posterior interventricular artery (Posterior Descending Artery – PDA)
  • This is confirmed in standard anatomy references (e.g., StatPearls, NIH, radiology sources) and also reflected in the provided material

Key Clarification

  • Acute marginal artery
    • Branch of RCA
    • Supplies right ventricle
  • Posterior interventricular artery (PDA)
    • Usually arises from RCA (right-dominant circulation)
  • Obtuse marginal artery
    • Branch of Left Circumflex artery (LCA)
    • Not from RCA 
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