Coronary Arteries and Diastole: Understanding Heart Muscle Blood Supply
During diastole.
The coronary arteries are the blood vessels that supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. They fill with blood during diastole, which is the period of time when the heart is relaxing and filling with blood.
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