A patient is found to have problems with blood flow to the anterior wall of the left ventricle. Which artery is most likely the cause of this patient's health problem?

A. Left coronary
B. Right coronary
C. Circumflex branch
D. Posterior interventricular


Answer: A

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Select the correct statement regarding epithelia.

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