Unit 4 Flashcards
What are the three layers of pericardium that surround the heart?
- Fibrous Pericardium
- Parietal Serous Pericardium
- Visceral Serous Pericardium
What is the outer most sac of the pericardium called?
Fibrous Pericardium
What is the layer of the pericardium that is adherent to the fibrous pericardium?
Serous Pericardium
What is the layer of the pericardium that is adherent to the heart itself?
Visceral Serous Pericardium
What is pericarditis?
Inflammation of the pericardium.
What are the three things that bring deoxygenated blood into the heart?
Superior Vena Cava, inferior vena cava, and the cardiac sinus.
How does blood get from the right atrium into the right ventricle?
The tricuspid valve
How does blood get from the right ventricle to the lungs?
Pulmonary semilunar valve, into the pulmonary trunk
What branches off of the brachiocephalic trunk?
the right common carotid, and the right subclavian artery
What type of muscle are the ventricles made of?
Trabeculae Carnae
What type of muscle are the atria made of?
Pectinate
What vein runs with the posterior interventricular artery?
Middle cardiac vein
What vein runs with the anterior interventricular artery?
Great cardiac vein
What vein runs with the marginal branch?
Small cardiac vein
The internal thoracic branches into what two arteries?
Superior epigastric and musculophrenic
What is the function and innervation of the Transversus Thoracis?
The function is to draw the ribs downward in forced expiration and is innervated by the intercostal nerves
Name the three holes in the diaphram
Vena Caval foramen, esophageal hiatus, aortic hiatus
What are the three sections of the diaphragm called?
left, right and middle leaves