Echo 1-5 Flashcards
Which valve is inserted more apically?
The tricuspid valve.
In what plane is the azygos vein visualized?
in the fourth chamber plane to the right of the spine
The five chamber view is the same as?
the LVOT view
What is an elevated maternal BMI associated with?
NTD’s
What are the most common cardiac abnormalities (isolated and combined)?
VSD’s
In which plane can the thymus be visualized?
The 3VT
What veins does the rt atrium receive?
The IVC, SVC, and coronary sinus.
What valve serves as a critical function in the fetus as it directs highly oxygenated blood originating from the DV to the foramen ovale in a caudal-to- cranial flow pattern.
The Eustachian valve.
What is a feature found only in the rt ventricle?
Chordae tendineae from the valve leaflets insert directly into the septal wall.
The lt atrium is….
posteriorly located, anatomically in proximity to the spine, and receives the rt and lt pulmonary veins.
the lt ventricle is….
posterior to the rt ventricle, it’s narrower and longer than the rt ventricle, mitral valve
the interatrial septum is formed by?
the septum primium and secundum.
