CPR Angiology Flashcards

1
Q

Which major coronary artery does more to supply the conductance system of the heart?

What branch of that major artery is so vital?

A

left coronary artery

anterior interventricular artery

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2
Q

Which side has the brachiocephalic trunk?

What comes off of the brachiocephalic trunk?

A

the right side

right common carotid and right subclavian arteries

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3
Q

What are the 2 terminal arteries of the internal thoracic artery?

Which one is medial & which one is lateral?

A

musculophrenic A (lateral)

superior epigastric A (medial)

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4
Q

What artery does the anterior intercostal artery come off of?

A

internal thoracic artery

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5
Q

What are the 3 sources of blood to the mammary tissue/gland?

A

Lateral mammary A (from lateral thoracic A)

Medial mammary A (from internal thoracic A)

Lateral cutaneous branches of posterior intercostal arteries

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6
Q

Describe path of the aorta

A

distal to L vent & aortic valve, travels superiorly as ascending aorta, turns LET as aortic arch & travels inferiorly as descending aorta thru thorax

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7
Q

When does the thoracic aorta become the abdominal aorta?

A

when passes thru aortic hiatus of the thoracic diaphragm & enters into abdomen

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8
Q

What procedure helps remove obstruction of the coronary arteries?

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

replace segment of coronary artery by using part of great saphenous vein or radial artery

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9
Q

What is a coronary angioplasty?

A

insertion of a small balloon catheter into lumen of coronary artery

inflate balloon to flatten obstructing plaque against wall & increase size of lumen to improve blood flow

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10
Q

What is a pulmonary embolism?

A

obstruction of a pulmonary artery by an embolus (blood clot, fat or air bubble)

passes thru vein & into R side of heart & into pulmonary arteries, limits gas exchange in that location

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11
Q

What are the 2 branches of the ascending aorta?

A

the left & right coronary arteries

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12
Q

Name the branches of the R coronary artery

A
sinuatrial nodal A
conus branch
atrial branch
right marginal A
atrioventricular nodal A
posterior interventricular A
R posterolateral A
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13
Q

What supplies the left ventricle?

A

posterior left ventricular A (off circumflex A)

R posterolateral A (from post IV A off R coronary A)

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14
Q

Name the branches of the L coronary artery

A

anterior interventricular A

circumflex A

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15
Q

What 3 arteries supply the diaphragm?

A

Musculophrenic A (internal thoracic A)

Pericardiophrenic A (internal thoracic A)

Superior phrenic A (descending thoracic aorta)

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16
Q

What cardiac vein empties directly into the right atrium without passing through the coronary sinus?

A

anterior cardiac veins

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17
Q

What vein runs with the posterior interventricular artery?

A

middle cardiac vein

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18
Q

What vein runs with the circumflex artery?

A

great cardiac vein

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19
Q

what vein runs with the right marginal artery?

A

small cardiac vein

20
Q

what vein runs with the anterior interventricular artery?

A

great cardiac vein

21
Q

What supplies the R atrium?

A

atrial branch of the R coronary artery

22
Q

What supplies the interventricular septum?

A

interventricular septal branches

off of posterior interventricular A of R coronary A & anterior interventricular A of L coronary A

23
Q

What supplies the left ventricle?

A

R posterolateral A from R coronary A & Posterior left ventricular A from circumflex A

24
Q

What are the 2 branches of the left coronary A?

A

anterior interventricular A & circumflex A

25
Q

What comes off of the arch of the aorta?

A

brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid A & left subclavian A
axillary A

26
Q

Where does the internal thoracic A come from?

A

left subclavian A

27
Q

What is the primary blood supply to the pericardium of the heart?

A

pericardiophrenic A (off internal thoracic A)

28
Q

What supplies the superior portion of serratus anterior m?

A

superior thoracic a

29
Q

What supplies the intercostal muscles?

A

lateral thoracic A (off of axillary A)

30
Q

What are the branches of the descending (thoracic) aorta?

A

unpaired visceral branches
paired lateral visceral branches
paired segmental parietal branches
superior phrenic A

31
Q

What are the branches of the R pulmonary A?

A

superior lobar A
middle lobar A
inferior lobar A

32
Q

What are the branches of the L pulmonary A?

A

superior lobar A

inferior lobar A

33
Q

Where do the pulmonary veins originate?

A

begin as intersegmental veins btwn bronchopulmonary segments

empty into L atrium

34
Q

What does the coronary sinus empty into?

A

into the R atrium of the heart (posterior aspect)

35
Q

What are the 3 veins of the coronary sinus?

A

great cardiac v
middle cardiac v
small cardiac v

36
Q

What joins to form the SVC?

A

union of R & L brachiocephalic Vs w/ azygos V (into R atrium of heart)

37
Q

What does the azygos v drain?

A

drains posterior intercostal v from R side of posterior thoracic wall

travels superiorly until crossing over vertebral bodies to meet w/ SVC

38
Q

What does the hemiazygos v drain?

A

drains posterior intercostal v from L side of lower posterior thoracic wall

39
Q

What does the accessory hemiazygos v drain?

A

drains posterior intercostal v from L side of upper posterior thoracic wall

40
Q

What makes up the IVC?

A

union of R & L common iliac V & travels thru abdomen via vena cava foramen of thoracic diaphragm to reach inferior R atrium

41
Q

What is the thymus?

A

primary lymphoid organ located in the anterior superior mediastinum

replaced w/ fat after puberty

42
Q

Major ducts of lymphatics

A

thoracic duct on left

R lymphatic duct

43
Q

What drains the lymph in the breast region?

A

axillary lymph nodes drain 75% of breast lymph

44
Q

What drains the parietal pleua?

A

intercostal LNs

phrenic LNs

anterior mediastinal LNs

posterior mediastinal LNs

45
Q

What drains the visceral pleura of the lungs?

A

superficial lymphatic plexus of lungs drains into bronchopulmonary lymph nodes (get to thoracic lymph nodes)