Heart Surfaces and Borders Flashcards
1
Q
Left atrium - receives pulmonary veins
related to T6-T9
A
Posterior Surface (Base)
2
Q
left ventricle (inferior lateral portion) at ICS 5 along MCL
A
Apex
3
Q
Right ventricle
A
Anterior (Sternocostal) Surface
4
Q
Left ventricle
related to the central tendon of diaphragm
A
Inferior (Diaphragmatic) Surface
5
Q
Right atrium
SVC and IVC
A
Right surface
6
Q
RA, SVC, and IVC
A
Right border
7
Q
LV, left atrium, PT and aortic arch
A
Left Border
8
Q
RV
A
Inferior Border
9
Q
right atrium, left atrium, SVC, ascending aorta and PT
A
Superior border