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that are used to treat disease in these blood vessels
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and we'll talk more of that as we go through the next couple of weeks.
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What I want you to focus on now
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is just this phenomenon that the flow branches here.
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Some of the blood goes further down the aorta
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and some of it goes through the coronary arteries.
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Now, how much blood goes in which direction
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is going to be one of the main things we talk about
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in the rest of the lecture today,
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but first let's just continue in our journey around.
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You'll notice that this pattern repeats
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that there are points where the flow branches.