CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Flashcards
a muscular pump consisting 2 receiving chamber (atria) two pumping chambers (ventricles)
heart
apex anteriorly and inferiorly to the left at ______________
5th ICS, MCL
the heart is located in the _____ mediastinum
middle mediastinum
invaginated sac consisting of fibrous and serous
fibrous pericardium
tough covering
provide protection and anchors the heart into mediastinum
fibrous pericardium
two types of serous pericardium
parietal and visceral pericardium
outer layer of the serous pericardium membrane lines the fibrous coat
parietal pericardium
inner layer of the serous membrane
visceral pericardium
3 walls of the heart
EME
epicardium
myocardium
endocardium
external layer, the visceral layer of the serous pericardium
epicardium
middle muscular layer of the heart
myocardium
inner layer of the endothelium
endocardium
fibrous skeleton of the heart
surrounds the AV pulmonic, aortic valves
annulus fibrosis
fibrous skeleton between aortic and AV openings
fibrous trigones
fibrous skeleton of the heart
AFM
annulus fibrosis
fibrous trigones
membranous portion of the IV septa