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EOT M3 Flashcards

1
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Rough size of heart?

A

Comparable to a closed fist

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Location of heart?

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In thoracic cavity, between lungs in the inferior mediastinum

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Orientation of the heart?

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Apex directed towards left hip and rests on diaphragm

Base points towards right shoulder

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Shape and weight of the heart

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Double pump and 230-340g

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Name the coverings of the heart

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Pericardium
-fibrous pericardium
-serous membrane
>parietal pericardium
>visceral pericardium

Serous fluid in space in between

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