cardio anatomy Flashcards
what is the epicardium made from
Adipose tissue, vessels & nerves underlying the pericardium
what is the thickest layer of the heart that contract
myocardium
what is the endocardium
inner layer of the heart, made of endothelial cells
order of the outer layers of the heart
endocardium, myocardium and epicardium
what is in the anterior mediastinum
thymus, lymph node, thyroid tissue
what is the pericardium
a fibro- serous fluid filled sac which separates the heart from the other great vessels
what is the right border of the heart
right atrium
inferior border of heart
left and right ventricles
what supplies the heart with blood
coronary arteries
branches of right coronary
right marginal
posterior interventricular artery
RMA
what dies the right coronary artery supply
right atrium right ventricle
right marginal artery supplies?
right ventricle and apex of the heart
what does the posterior interventricular artery supply
Av node
Interventricular sulcus of heart posterior 1/3
three branches of L CORONARY
left marginal
left anterior descending
circumflex
what does the LAD supply
anterior 2/3 of interventricular septum
LV RV
what does the lma supply
l ventricle
what does left circumflex artery supply
l atrium
l ventricle
What percentage of people have their PIV artery branch off the RCA?
90%
SA node supply
60- right coronary
40- left coronary
AV node supply
70- rca
20 rca and lca
10 lca only
where is the apex of the heart found
5th intercostal left space along mid clavicular line
what two valves are found in the 2nd intercostal space
aortic and pulmonary
what two valves are found in the 5th intercostal space
tricuspid and mitral
at what T level does the aortic arch end at
T4
ORIGIN OF PHRENIC NERVE
c3-c5