Heart Flashcards
What structures are in the right atrium, where can the valve/s be auscultated?
Superior/interior vena cava, right auricle, pectinate muscles, fossa ovalis,tricuspid valve.
-can be auscultated at the left 5th intercostal space lateral to the sternum-
What structures are in the right ventricle, and where can the valve/s be auscultated?
Papillary muscles,chordae tendinae, trebeculae carneae,pulmonary trunk, tricuspid semilunar valve.
-can be auscultated at the left 2nd intercostal space lateral to the sternum-
What structures are in the left atrium, where can the valve/s be auscultated?
left auricle, pulmonary veins, bicuspid valve
-can be auscultated at the 5th intercostal space along the midclavicular line-
What structures are in the left ventricle, where can it be auscultated?
Papillary muscles,chordae tendinae, trabeculae carneae, ascending aorta, tricuspid semilunar valves
-can be auscultated at the 2nd intercostal space lateral to sternum-