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Cardio Vascular System Flashcards

1
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Layers of the heart: first layer

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Epicardium

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Epicardium

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Visceral layer of pericardial sac
Reduces friction
Made up of simple squamous

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2nd layer of heart

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Myocardium

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Myocardium

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Cardiac muscle

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5
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Third layer of heart

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Endocardium

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Endocardium

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Inside heart chambers
(Endothelium is lining if BV’s coming into heart)
Made up of simple squamous because it needs to be slick

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Brachiocephalic Artery

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  • branches to right subclavian and right common carotid

- feeds right arm and right face/brain

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Common Carotid Artery

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-feeds left side of the face and brain

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Left Subclavian Artery

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Feeds left arm

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