Heart Anatomy and Vasculature Flashcards
1
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Label all (right atrium):
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/992/146/q_image_thumb.png?1449250235)
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![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/992/146/a_image_thumb.png?1449250270)
2
Q
Coronary sinus location and function:
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- in right atrium to left of IVC.
- Receives venous return from most of myocardium.
3
Q
Rough and smooth walls of the right atrium and their division:
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- Rough: pectinate muscle
- Smooth: sinus venarum
- Division: crista terminalis
4
Q
The IVC and SVC drain into:
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- sinus venarum (smooth wall) of right atrium
5
Q
Label all (right atrium):
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/993/014/q_image_thumb.png?1449250866)
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![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/993/014/a_image_thumb.png?1449250932)
6
Q
Fossa ovalis location and demarcation:
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- right atrial side of atrial septum.
- marks region where embryonic septum secundum and septum primum did not overlap.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/993/848/a_image_thumb.png?1449251217)
7
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Limbus of fossa ovalis:
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- upper margin of fossa ovalis - site of embryonic foramen ovale.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/994/230/a_image_thumb.png?1449251247)
8
Q
Crista terminalis location and demarcation:
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- Ridge that separates the rough walled from the smooth walled portion of right atrium.
- Marks embryonic junction of sinus venosus and primitive atrium.
9
Q
Label all:
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/994/321/q_image_thumb.png?1449251394)
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![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/994/321/a_image_thumb.png?1449251429)
10
Q
Rough and smooth walled areas of the right ventricle:
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- Smooth walled area: infundibulum
- Rough walled area: trabeculae carneae
11
Q
Chordae tendineae location and function:
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- Fibrous strands that connect papillary muscles to free borders of AV valves.
- Together with papillary muscles, prevent prolapse of AV valves during contraction.
12
Q
Papillary muscles location and function:
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- Internally projecting bundles of cardiac muscle.
- Bases continuous with ventricular wall muscle.
- Together with chordae tendinae, prevent prolapse of AV valves during contraction.
13
Q
When do papillary muscles contract?
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- Ventricular systole.
- Prevent pressure of ventricular contraction from causing AV valve prolapse.
14
Q
Ruptured chordae tendinae will lead to:
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- AV valve prolapse
- tricuspid/mitral regurgitation and murmur.
15
Q
Label all (left atrium and ventricle):
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/995/519/q_image_thumb.png?1449252130)
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![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/995/519/a_image_thumb.png?1449252155)
16
Q
Label all (left ventricle):
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/995/743/q_image_thumb.png?1449252276)
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![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/995/743/a_image_thumb.png?1449252236)
17
Q
Attachment geometry between AV valve cusps and papillary muscles:
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- Each cusp attached to more than one papillary muscle.
- Each papillary muscle attached to more than one cusp.
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/995/904/a_image_thumb.png?1449252385)
18
Q
Label all (aortic valve):
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/996/038/q_image_thumb.png?1449252952)
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![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/170/996/038/a_image_thumb.png?1449252872)