Anatomy Flashcards
conical, hollow muscular organ
Heart
Formed of the Lt ventricle & directed downward forward to the left.
apex of the heart
lies in the 5th intercostal space, 9.5 cm from the midsternal line.
apex of the heart
Formed of both atria & directed backward
base of the heart
forming the posterior aspect of the heart.
Receives the pulmonary veins and the superior and inferior venae cava
The base of the heart
borders of the heart
Upper border formed of the
2 atria
borders of the heart
Lower border formed of the
2 ventricles.
receives the openings of SVC, IVC & Coronary sinus ?
The right atrium
receiving the openings of 4 pulmonary veins?
The left atrial wall
right & left ventricles
receives the blood from the corresponding atrium
Rough inflowing part,
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formed of irregular muscular trabeculae
them form the papillary muscles
The right & left ventricles:
Rough inflowing part,
pushes the blood to the following big
artery.
right & left ventricles
Smooth outflowing part,
Smooth outflowing part,
It is called the …… in RT ventricle & the ….. in LT ventricle.
Infundibulum
vestibule
each is guarded by cusps attached to papillary muscles by chordae tendinae.
Atrio-ventricular valves (AV)
is formed of 3 semilunar cusps that guard the beginning of the big arteries (aorta & pulmonary).
Semilunar valves: