MODULE 3 : CVS Flashcards

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Transverse lines at the ends of the branching gibers

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INTERCALATED DISCS

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Thickest and most prominent layer with strands of C.T. and vascular network in between cells

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MYOCARDIUM

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2
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Characteristic of Cardiac Muscle Tissue

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  • striated, involuntary
  • cylindrical / elongated, w/ branching ends
  • mono- / binucleated
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3
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Visceral layer of pericardium

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EPICARDIUM

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4
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Most prominent anchoring sites

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FASCIA ADHERENS / JUNCTIONS

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5
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Cardiac cells binding

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DESMOSOMES / MACULA ADHERENS

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6
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For ionic continuity

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GAP JUNCTIONS

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7
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Inter ventricular Septum; muscle attachments

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SEPTUM MEMBRANACEUM

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8
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Found between arterial foramina and AV canals

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TRIGONA FIBROSA

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9
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Site of principal attachment for the cardiac muscles and AV Valves

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ANNULI FIBROSI

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10
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Functions as :

  • Anchors and supports heart valves
  • firm points of insertion for cardiac muscles
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CARDIAC SKELETON

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11
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Pacemaker of the heart; sulcus terminalis area

A

SA NODE

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12
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Below posterior leaf of aortic valve

A

AV NODE

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13
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Trigonum Fibrosum Dextrus

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Bundle of His

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14
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Anastomosing channels of small caliber vessels providing interchange of substances

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CAPILLARIES

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15
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Separates T. Media from T. Adventitia in arteries

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EXT. ELASTIC LAMINA

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Vasodilator

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Prostacyclin, NO2

17
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Vasoconstrictor

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ENDOTHELIN

18
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3 layers of Large Arteries :

A

T. INTIMA :
A. ENDOTHELIUM : SS
B. SUBENDO : thin loose CT

T. MEDIA : thickest

T. ADVENTITIA : underdeveloped w/ vasa vasorum

19
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Hardening of the arteries

A

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS

20
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A condition in the arteries where in there are Fibrous deposits (atheroma) and thickening of T. Intima

A

ATHEROSCLEROSIS

21
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A condition wherein there is dilation / weakening of the wall

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ANEURYSM

22
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Type of artery which functions as conducting / elastic arteries

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LARGE ARTERIES

aorta / pulmonary arteries

23
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Type of artery which functions as distributing / muscular arteries

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MEDIUM SIZED ARTERIES

24
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3 layers of Medium Sized Arteries

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T. INTIMA : “prominent” internal elastic lamina
T. MEDIA : “external elastic lamina”
T. ADVENTITIA : LCT (vasa vasorum, nervi vasorum)

25
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Regulates distribution of blood to the capillary beds. Maintains BP

A

SMALL ARTERIES & ARTERIOLES

26
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Type of wall structure where there is lacking of pores seen in muscle, exocrine glands, lungs, skin, and nervous tissue

A

CONTINUOUS

27
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A type of wall structure with pores seen in kidneys, intestine, choroid plexus, and endocrine glands

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FENESTRATED

28
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A type of wall structure with tortuous path and greatly enlarged diameter, absence of continuous basal lamina & linings found in liver and hematopoietic organs

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SINUSOIDAL

29
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3 layers of Veins

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T. ADVENTITIA : Collagenous CT
T. MEDIA : sparse circular muscle loosely arranged
T. INTIMA : endothelial layer

30
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Main site of WBC migration into and out of circulation

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POST-CAPILLARY VENULES

31
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Characterized by bundles of longitudinal smooth muscle; prominent valves. Examples are SVC and IVC

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LARGE VEINS

32
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A condition wherein there is occlusion and swelling of veins

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THROMBOPHLEBITIS

33
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Happens when there is wall weakness and valve defects in the vein

A

VARICOSITIES

34
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thickest coat of arteries :
A. T. Media
B. T. Intima
C. T. Adventitia

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TUNICA MEDIA

35
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Vasa Vasorum of Veins extend to what layer?
A. T. Media
B. T. Intima
C. T. Adventitia

A

TUNICA INTIMA