State the function of coronary artery.

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Coronary arteries:
A special kind of artery arises from the base of the aorta.
There are mainly two types of coronary arteries - the Left coronary artery and the right coronary artery.
Coronary arteries supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscles.
Function:
Coronary arteries (left and right coronary arteries) supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscles.

Figure: Coronary artery of the human heart.

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