All Flashcards
What is the root of the lung called?
hilium
What is the fibrous pericardium lined internally with?
parietal serous pericardium
What does haemopericardium mean?
pericardium fills with blood
What is cardiac tamponade?
pressure around heart can prevent cardiac contraction
Do phrenic nerves descend across the lateral or medial borders of the pericardium?
lateral
Which artery is within the coronary groove and what does this groove indicate?
coronary artery
indicates surface marking for tricuspid valve
Which groove is the LAD within?
interventricular groove
Which groove is the coronary sinus within?
atrioventricular groove
What is the coronary sinus?
a short venous conduit receiving deoxygenated blood from most cardiac veins and drains into the right atrium
The coronary arteries arise from where?
the ascending aorta
What would you retract to locate the origin or the right coronary artery?
right auricle
Where is there a rare unusual anastomosis between?
ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk
What are the two parts to the septum?
interatrial and interventricular septum
Where are the ova fossa and crista terminalis found?
right atrium
What is the aortic valve between?
left ventricle and aorta
What s the pulmonary valve between?
the right ventricle and pulmonary trunk
What is the tricuspid valve between?
right atrium and right ventricle
What is the mitral valve between?
left atrium and left ventricle
`What is the septomarginal trabecula?
moderator band which carried fibres of right bundle branch to the papillary muscle of the anterior cusp
Remains of the foramen ovale may be visible where?
in the LEFT atrium
Which nerves are the sympathetic nerves to the heart and lungs?
cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves
What are the four parasympathetic cranial nerves?
3,7,9,10
Are the pelvic splanchnic nerves sympathetic or parasympathetic?
parasympathetic
Where does pain sensation reach consciousness?
cerebral cortex