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1
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Septum transversum is

A

Undivided part of Lateral mesoderm

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2
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Septum transversum contributes to →

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  1. Central tendon of diaphragm
  2. Connective tissue of liver
  3. Fibrous Pericardium
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3
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Pericardium is;

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FibroSerous Sac

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4
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Fibrous sac of pericardium is adherent to

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Central tendon of diaphragm

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5
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Fibrous sac is derived from;

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Septum transversum

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6
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Serous sac; derived from

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Parietal layer → from Parietal layer of Lateral mesoderm

Visceral layer → from Splanchnic layer of Lateral mesoderm

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7
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Nerve supplying the Fibrous and Parietal layer of Pericardium;

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Phrenic nerve

The pain in Pericarditis is mediated by Phrenic Nerve,
And referred pain to Tip of the Shoulder

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8
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Visceral layer of pericardium is supplied by (nerve)

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Autonomic nervous system

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9
Q

Spaces in the Pericardium;

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Transverse sinus and Oblique sinus

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10
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Boundaries of Transverse sinus;

Anteriorly -

Posteriorly -

Below -

A

Anteriorly - Pulmonary Trunk and Ascending Aorta

Posteriorly - Superior vena cava

Below - Left atrium

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11
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Boundaries of Oblique sinus;

Anteriorly -

Posteriorly -

On either side -

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Anteriorly - Left atrium

Posteriorly - Parietal Pericardium

On either side - 2 Pairs of Pulmonary veins

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12
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Chamber of Heart which is in relation for both Transverse and Oblique sinus

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Left atrium

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13
Q

Posterior surface of heart is formed by;

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Right atrium 1/3

Left atrium 2/3

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14
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Diaphragmatic surface of heart is formed by;

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Left ventricle 2/3

Right ventricle 1/3

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15
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Anterior surface of heart is formed by;

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  • Right Ventricle 2/3
  • Left Ventricle 1/3
  • Right atrium
  • Right auricle
  • Left auricle
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16
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Right Border of heart formed by;

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Right atrium

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17
Q

Left Border of heart formed by;

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Left Ventricle - Mainly

Left atrium appendages - Slightly

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18
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Coronary arteries derived from

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Aortic sinus

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19
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Left coronary artery arise from

A

Left posterior aortic sinus

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20
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Right coronary artery arise from

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Anterior aortic sinus

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21
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Non coronary sinus is

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Right Posterior Aortic Sinus

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22
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Branches of RCA;

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  • Right Conus Artery
  • SA Nodal Artery
  • Right Marginal Artery / Acute Marginal Artery
  • PIVA → Septal branch
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23
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Right Conus Artery Supplies;

A

Infundibulum of Right Ventricle

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24
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Other name for Right Conus Artery;

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3rd Coronary Artery

When it arise from Aortic sinus, then it is called as 3rd Coronary Artery

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25
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What is Annulus of Vieussens

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Is Anastomosis between Left Conus Artery and Right Conus Artery

LCA → left conus artery
RCA → right conus artery

26
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SA Nodal artery is a branch of;

A

In 65% → branch of RCA

In 35% → branch of LCX

27
Q

SA node supplies;

A

It ascends between Aorta and Right Auricle, turns laterally and goes to SVC opening → SA NODE

28
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Other name for Right Marginal Artery;

A

Acute Marginal Artery

Follows inferior border upto Apex

29
Q

PIVA supplies;

And its Branch;

A

Diaphragmatic Surface of RV/LV

Septal branch → supplies Post. 1/3 of IV Septum

30
Q

Inverted course of Septal Branch (of PIVA) supplies;

31
Q

Branches of LCA;

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AIVA and LCX

32
Q

Septal branch of AIVA Supplies;

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Anterior 2/3 of Interventricular septum

33
Q

LCX anastomoses at Crux with

34
Q

Branches of LCX

A
  1. Supplies LA and LV
  2. Left marginal artery / Obtuse marginal artery
  3. SA Nodal artery in 35%
  4. Atrial branch / Kugal’s artery
35
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How Kugal’s anastomosis formed;

A

Kugal’s artery / Atrial branch of LCX anastomosis with Atrial branch of RCA

36
Q

In Left Dominance, PIVA arise from

A

LCX

In left dominance entire ventricle and entire Ventricular septum is supplied by LCA

37
Q

In majority of cases PIVA arise from

A

RCA then it is called as Right Dominance

38
Q

If Two PIVA arise from RCA and LCX, is called

A

Balanced dominance

39
Q

The only part of Conducting system not supplied by RCA;

A

Right Bundle Branch

It is supplied by only LCA

40
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Location of SA Node;

A
  1. Junction of SVC opening into Right atrium
  2. Junction of Post. Smooth wall and Ant. Rough wall of Right atrium
  3. Upper end of Crista terminalis
41
Q

Location of AV node;

A

In Triangle of Koch

42
Q

Right Bundle Branch is present in;

A

Moderator band / Supramarginal Trabeculae (Right ventricle)

43
Q

Majority of blood from the heart is drained by

A

Coronary sinus

44
Q

Coronary sinus; Derived from

A

Left horn of Sinus Venosus

45
Q

Coronary sinus drains into

A

Posterior wall of Right atrium

46
Q

Opening of Coronary sinus is Guarded by

A

Thebesian’s valve

47
Q

Tributaries of Coronary Sinus;

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  1. Great Cardiac Vein
  2. Middle Cardiac Vein
  3. Small Cardiac Vein
  4. Posterior vein of LV
  5. Oblique vein of RA
48
Q

Vein accompanying the AIVA and LCX artery

A

Great Cardiac Vein accompanies AIVA and LCX artery.

49
Q

Vein accompanying the PIVA;

A

Middle Cardiac vein accompanies PIVA

50
Q

Vein accompanying the Right Coronary Artery;

A

Small Cardiac Vein

51
Q

Vein which open directly into Anterior wall of Right Atrium

A

Anterior Cardiac Vein

52
Q

Which has Larger Diameter;

RCA / LCA

53
Q

Posterior Part of Right Atrium is;

Derived from

A

Smooth part

Derived from Sinus venosus

54
Q

Anterior part of Right Atrium is

Derived from

A

Rough part

Derived from Primitive antrum

55
Q

Crista terminalis is present between

A

Between Anterior (Rough) and Posterior (Smooth) Part of Right Atrium

56
Q

Eustachian valve guards

A

IVC Opening

57
Q

Valve guarding opening of Coronary Sinus

A

Thebesian valve

58
Q

Boundaries of Triangle of Koch;

A

Base of Septal Leaflet

Tendon of Todaro

Coronary Sinus opening

59
Q

Triangle of Koch Contains

60
Q

Fossa ovalis derived from

A

Septum primum,

Floor of Fossa Ovalis is formed by Septum Primum

61
Q

Limbus Fossa Ovalis derived from;

A

Septum secundum

62
Q

Right Ventricle is divided into

A

Two Parts;

  1. Inflow (Rough) - receives blood from Right Atrium
  2. Outflow (Smooth) - also called as Conus (infundibulum) carried blood to Pulmonary trunk

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