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the serous pericardium secretes
pericardial fluid (lubricant)
serous pericardium (and fluid) allows for the
freedom of movement during the cardiac cycle
the epicardium is the …. layer
visceral
the serous pericardium is the
parietal layer
cusps are made of
endocardium
aortic sinus is located
just above the aortic valve
left posterior sinus leads to
left coronary artery
anterior sinus leads to
right coronary artery
arteries have …. walls and …… diameter than their accompanying vein
thicker
smaller
arteries have a …… media and. …… adventitia
thick
thin
veins have a ….. media and a …… adventitia
thin
thick
tunica intima is a very …. layer
thin
in muscular arteries - there is no elastic fibres in the tunica media. instead there is
IEL and EEL either side of the tunica media
arterioles have no…
tunica adventitia
arterioles have a rich…… nerve innervation
sympathetic
intima is the thinnest layer. it is a layer of…
endothelial cells and small amount of connective tissue
Axillary vein leads into the …..vein then into the …… then into the ….
basilic vein
median cubital vein
cephalic vein
thoracic duct lies between the
ascending aorta
azygous vein
vertebral level of the heart
T5 6 7 8
bifurcation of aorta into common iliac
L4