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What do the coronary arteries provide to the body?
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Blood supply: Blood supply (and thereby oxygen, nutrients) to the heart.
Answered 11/25/2013
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Healthy heart: Coronaries provide oxygenated blood to the heart itself. That way the heart will be healthy to pump oxygenated blood to the rest of the body and organs.
Answered 5/12/2013
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