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Cardiovascular Anatomy Flashcards

1
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Right Border

A

RA

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Left border

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LV

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3
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Superior border

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Auricles and great vessels

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4
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Inferior border

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RA, RV, LV

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5
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Anterior surface

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RA, RV, LV

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6
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Inferior surface

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RV, LV

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7
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Posterior surface (base)

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LA

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8
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Types of pericardia

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Fibrous

Serous (parietal and visceral)

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9
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2 main coronary arteries

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Left and right coronary arteries

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10
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RCA divides into

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R posterior descending artery

acute/right marginal artery

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11
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LCA divides into

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Circumflex artery

L anterior descending artery

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12
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Main cardiac veins

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Small, great, middle, anterior

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13
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Where do cardiac veins drain into?

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Small, middle, great into coronary sinus

Anterior directly into RA

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14
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3 nerves that innervate the heart

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Phrenic, vagus, sympathetic

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15
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What does phrenic nerve innervate?

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Fibrous pericardium, parietal layer of serous

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16
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What does vagus innervate?

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Heart, visceral layer of serous pericardium

17
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What does sympathetic nerve innervate?

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Heart, visceral layer of serous

18
Q

Intrinsic conduction pathway

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SA node, AV node, bundle of His, purkinje fibres

19
Q

What lies anterior to heart?

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Sternum

Costal cartilages 4-7

20
Q

What lies posterior to heart?

A

Oesophagus

Descending aorta

21
Q

What lies lateral to heart?

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Pleura

Phrenic nerves

22
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What lies inferior to heart?

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Central tendon of diaphragm

23
Q

What nerve carries pain sensation?

A

Phrenic nerve

24
Q

Where is referred pain from sympathetic nerve?

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Inner surface of upper arm

25
Q

Where does long saphenous vein drain into?

A

Femoral vein

26
Q

Where does short saphenous vein drain into?

A

Popliteal vein

27
Q

3 layers of blood vessels from external to internal

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Tunica externa (adventitia)
Tunica media
Tunica intima
28
Q

3 layers of heart wall from external to internal

A

Epicardium
Myocardium
Epicardium

29
Q

Which nerves convey pain impulse to spinal cord from myocardium?

A

T1-T4

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