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Pericardium located in the

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middle mediastinum

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pericardium is ___ to the body of the sternum, 2nd to 6th costal cartilages, and _____ to T5 to T8 vertebrae

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posterior; anterior

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Pericardium is a double-walled ______ sace which encloses the _____ and the root of the _____ ____; _____ in shape

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fibroserous; heart; great vessels; conical

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pericardium is influenced by (4)

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heart and great vessels, sternum and diaphragm

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pericardium is bound by 2 ligaments

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pericardiacophrenic and sternopericardial

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fibrous pericardium

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outer tough fibrous layer made up of dense irregular CT

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serous pericardium

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parietal layer and visceral layer

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parietal layer and visceral layer =

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epicardium

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serous pericardium contains __-__ml of serous fluid

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5-30

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serous fluid used for

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lubrication

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arterial supply to the pericardium (5)

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branches from the internal thoracic, pericariacophrenic, musculophrenic and inferior phrenic arteries and the thoracic aorta

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nerve supply to the pericardium

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phrenic and vagus nerves, sympathetic trunk

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myocardium

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muscle layer; thicker

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endocardium

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inner lining

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15
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visceral pericardium

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invests the heart itself

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pericarditis

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inflammation of the pericardium

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pericardial effusion

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abnormal amount of pericardial fluid

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cardiac tamponade

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blood collects in the pericardial vacity and as it accumulates, it prevents it from expanding;

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cardiac tamponade symptoms

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prominent neck veins because of loss of venous return, weak pulse, lower BP, muffled sounds, engorged neck pains (dilated)

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pericardiocentesis

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needle to aspirate

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21
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what can cause cardiac tamponade?

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stab wounds, ruptured coronary

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22
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base of the heart is

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posterior

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apex

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left anteriorly and inferiorly; 5th intercostal space within midclavicular line

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heart is _____ in shape

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pyramidal

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external surface of the heart
sternocostal, diaphragmatic, and pulmonary; base and apex
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anterior/sternocostal surface is formed mainly by the
right ventricle
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left pulmonary surface faces the left lung and consists of the ____ ___ and part of the ___ __
left ventricle; left atrium
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right pulmonary surface faces the right lung and consists of
right atrium
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interior/diaphragmatic surface is formed mainly b the ____ ____ and part of ____ ___; it is closely related to the ____ ____ of the diaphragm
left ventricle; right ventricle; central tendon
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base is the ____ aspect of the heart formed mainly by the ___ ___ faceing the bodies of ____ -______ vertebrae
posterior; left atrium; T6-T9
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apex is located in the left ___th intercostal space at the midclavicular line and is formed by the inferolateral part of the ____ ____
5; left ventricle
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inferior border made up of mostly _____ _____ and part of ____ ____
right ventricle and part of left ventricle
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diahragmatic surface made mostly of _____ _____ and part of ____ _____
left ventricle and part of right ventricle
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base/posterior surface made of
Left atrium
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pulmonary veins entering the
left atrium
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another name for the coronary sulcus
atrioventricular sulcus
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coronary sulcus/atrioventricular sulcus occupied by the
coronary sinus
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coronary sinus primarily found in the
posterior
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marginal branch of the right coronary artery is accompanied by the ____ cardiac vein
small
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middle cardiac vein drains into the
coronary sinus
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superior border is formed by the _____ ____ and ____ ____ and _____
left atrium and right atrium and auricles
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inferior border formed by the ____ ___ and slightly by the ____ ____
right ventricle; left ventricle
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left border is formed by mainly the _____ ____ and partly by the ____ ____
left ventricle; left auricle
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right border is formed by the _____ ____ and extends from the _____ to _____
right atrium; SVC to IVC
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internal features of right atrium (6)
crista terminalis, sinus venarum, pectinate muscles, venous openings, fossa ovalis, tricuspid orifice
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internal features of left atrium (2)
pulmonary veins openings, mitral orifice
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internal features of right ventricle (6)
conus arteriosus (infundibulum), papillary trabeculae carneae, mderator band, chordae tendinae, tricuspid valve
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sinus venarium
openings of the veins
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"thumb print"
fossa ovales
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in unborn child the fossa ovale
foramen ovale, if it doesnt close = patent foramen oval, blood from pulmonary trunk --> ductus arteriosum
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moderator band
ONLY IN RIGHT VENTRICLE
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wall is a lot thicker in ____ ventricle
left
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right and left coronary artery arise from
ascending aorta
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left coronary artery gives off
anterior interventricular and circumflex
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the left coronary artery supplies the SA nodal branch ___%
40
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right coronary artery supplies the SA nodal artery ___%
60
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right coronary artery gives off
right marginal artery, posterior interventricular and marginal
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anterior interventicular supplies
both ventricles and septum
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circumflex supplies the
left atrium and left ventricle
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posterior interventricular supplies
both ventricles
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marginal supplies
right ventricle
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right coronary artery supplies
right atrium, most of right ventricle, part of left ventricle and posterior third of AV septum
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right coronary artery supplies the AV node ____%
80
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left coronary artery supplies the
left atrium, most of left ventricle, part of right ventricle, most of the IV septum, including AV bundle
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left coronary artery is behing
pulmonary trunk
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2 main branches of left coronary artery
circumflex and anterior interventicular
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marginal branch off of
right coronary artery
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AV nodal artery off of
R coronary artery
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poesterior interventricular off of
right coronary artery
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dominence of coronary arterial system is defined by which artery gives rise to
posterior interventricular artery
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dominence of the ___ ____ ___ is typical
right coronary artery
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___ ___ ____ is dominent 10%
left coronary artery
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codominance of coronary arteries happens ____%
15
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great cardiac vein is accompanied by
anterior interventricular artery
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middle cardiac vein accompanied by the
posterior interventricular artery
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small cardiac vein accompanied by
right marginal artery
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left marginal vein accompanied by
left marginal artery
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left posterior ventricular vein accompanied by
left posterior ventricular artery
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anterior cardiac veins drain directly to ___ ___
right atrium
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vena cordis mini (smallest cardiac veins) drain directly in the
atria
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skeleton of the heart is composed of
fibrous or fibrocartilaginous tissue
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___ ____ that give circular form and rigidity ot the AV orifices and roots of pulmonary trunk and aorta
fibrous rings
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if the outlets become too dilate =
valves wont be able to close properly
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SA node found in
subepicardium
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SA node near opening of
SVC
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SA node at the upper end of the
crista terminales
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SA node is the primary ____ - initiates impulses
pacemaker
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AV node is stimulated by
SA Node
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AV nodes lies in the ____ aspect of the interstitial wall near opening of the ____ ____
posterior; coronary sinus
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AV bundle of his - right goes to
right bundle branch
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AV bundle of his - left goes to
left bundle branch
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purkinje fibers are
specialized cardiac muscles
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__-__x larger than regular cardiac muscles
4-5
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purkinje fibers attach to
cardiac muscles
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purkinje fibers cause
contraction of the heart
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a block between the SA-AV cause an
unsynchronized heart beat
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contributions to the cardiac plexus
vagus, thoracic splanchnic and cervical cardiac
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cardiac plexus of nerves contain
pre gg parasymp fibers, vagal afferent fibers, post gg symp fibers, symp afferent fibers
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pre gg parasymp fibers of cardiac plexus come from
vagus
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vagal afferent fibers concerned with
cardiac reflexes
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cardiac reflexes detect (GVA)
chandes in blood pressure and chemical compositon of the blood
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post gg symp fibers from
thoracic splanchnic and cervical cardiac
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vagal afferent fibers from
vagus
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symp afferent fibers detect
ischemic pain (GVA)
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ischemic
pain from lack of blood flow

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