CARDIO APK Flashcards
HEART LOCATION
MEDIASTINUM (bet. sternum to vertebral column)
_/3 OF HEART IS DIRECTED TOWARDS _ MIDLINE
2/3, LEFT
APEX DIRECTION (3)
ANTERIORLY, INFERIORLY, LEFT
APEX LOCATION (RIB)
5TH RIB
BASE DIRECTION (3)
POSTERIORLY, SUPERIORLY, RIGHT
BASE LOCATION (RIB)
2ND TO 3RD RIB
PERICARDIUM ORDER
(fibrous, visceral, parietal, serous)
FP (outermost, great vessels, anchors heart on mediastinum)
SP (2 layers, innermost)
PSP (adheres to FP)
VSP (epicardium, adheres to organs=heart)
INCREASED PERICARDIAL FLUID
Cardiac Tamponade (cardiac arrest, poor contraction)
DECREASED PERICARDIAL FLUID
Pericardial Friction Rub (Pericarditis)
PERICARDIAL FLUID LOCATION
Between parietal and visceral pericardium
PERICARDIAL FLUID NORMAL VALUE
50 ML
ANTERIOR SURFACE OF HEART
OTHER TERM
STERNOCOSTAL SURFACE
POSTERIOR SURFACE OF HEART
OTHER TERM
BASE SURFACE
INFERIOR SURFACE OF HEART
OTHER TERM
DIAPHRAGMATIC SURFACE
ANTERIOR SURFACE OF HEART
OTHER COMPONENTS
RA, RV (MOST ANTERIOR)
POSTERIOR SURFACE OF HEART
OTHER COMPONENTS
RA, LA (MOST POSTERIOR)
INFERIOR SURFACE OF HEART
OTHER COMPONENTS
RV, LV (FORMS APEX)
REMNANT OF FORAMEN OVALE
FOSSA OVALIS
RIDGES OF CARDIAC MUSCLE FIBER
(Trabeculae Carnae, Papillary Muscle, Chorda Tendinae)
TRABECULAE TENDINAE
Cone-shaped structure of the trabeculae carnae; attachment for Chorda Tendinae
(Trabeculae Carnae, Papillary Muscle, Chorda Tendinae)
PAPILLARY MUSCLE
Tendon-like chords connected to the AV
valve cusps that prevent valve eversion
CHORDA TENDINAE
AV VALVES (INLET) 2
TRICUSPID-R, BICUSPID-L
SL VALVES (OUTLET) 2
PULMONIC-R, AORTIC-L
HEART SOUNDS CLOSURE OF AV VALVES
S1
BEGINNING OF VENTRICULAR SYSTOLE
S1
HEART SOUNDS DUB
S2
BEGINNING OF VENTRICULAR DIASTOLE
S2
HEART SOUNDS CHF
S3
RAPID FILLING OF VENTRICLES
S3