Heart:Antamoy Flashcards
where is the heart located
from the second to the fifth rib
which side does the heart lean on
left side
what is the point where you can feel the pulse most strongly
point of maximum intensity
provides protection on the outside and lubrication on the inside
pericardium
lining on the outside of pericardium
fibrous
lining on the inside of pericardium
serous
what is slippery and lubricating
serous
smooth layer
endocardium
muscle layer
myocardium
what are the four chambers of the heart
two pulmonary and two systemic
which ventricle is the strongest
left
must be maintained to prevent heart attack
coronary circuit
this is at the base of ascending aorta
coronary circuit
what requires heart bypass surgery
when the coronary gets clogged
what are the atrioventricular valves(separate)
tricuspid and bicuspid