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FROM THE HEART TO THE LUNGS
PULMONARY CIRCUIT
FROM THE HEART TO THE VARIOUS TISSUE CELLS AND BACK TO THE HEART
SYSTEMIC CIRCUIT
3 COVERINGS OF HEART
FIBROUS PERIDCARDIUM (PERICARDIAL SAC), VISCERAL PERICARDIUM (EPICARDIUM), PARIETAL PERICARDIUM
COVERING OF HEART COMPOSED OF DENSE NETWORK OF COLLAGEN FIBERS
PERICARDIAL SAC OR FIBROUS PERICARDIUM
COVERS HEART AND ADHERES CLOSELY TO IT
VISCERAL PERICARDIUM OR EPICARDIUM
FORMS INNER LINING OF FIBROUS PERICARDIUM
PARIETAL PERICARDIUM
SPACE BETWEEN VISCERAL AND PARIETAL PERICARDIUM; CONTAINS SMALL AMT. OF SEROUS FLUID SECRETED BY PERICARDIAL MEMBRANES
PERICARDIAL CAVITY
EXPANDABLE EXTENSION OF AN ATRIUM
AURICLE OR ATRIAL APPENDAGE
DEEP GROOVE THAT MARKS BORDER BETWEEN ATRIA AND VENTRICLES
CORONARY SULCUS
SHALLOW DEPRESSIONS BETWEEN THE VENTRICLES
INTERVENTRICULAR SULCI
2 DIVISIONS OF INTERVENTRICULAR SULCUS
ANTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR SULCUS AND POSTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR SULCUS
CORRESPONDS TO THE VISCERAL PERICARDIUM
EPICARDIUM
MIDDLE LAYER OF RELATIVELY THICK TISSUE; CONSISTS LARGELY OF CARDIAC MUSCLES
MYOCARDIUM
CONSISTS OF SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUES
ENDOCARDIUM and EPICARDIUM
INFLAMATION OF THE ENDOCARDIUM
ENDOCARDITIS
RECEIVING CHAMBERS OF HEART
ATRIA
DISCHARGING CHAMBERS
VENTRICLES
RECEIVES BLOOD FROM SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR VENA CAVAE; "ENTRY WAY"
RIGHT ATRIUM
RETURNS BLOOD FROM BODY REGION ABOVE DIAPHRAGM
SUPERIOR VENA CAVA
RETURNS BLOOD FROM BODY AREAS BELOW DIAPHRAGM
INFERIOR VENA CAVA
COLLECTS BLOOD DRAINING FROM THE MYOCARDIUM ITSELF
CORONARY SINUS
OPENING BETWEEN THE ATRIA DURING EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; PERMITS BLOOD FLOW FROM RIGHT TO LEFT ATRIUM WHEN LUNGS ARE DEVELOPING
FORAMEN OVALE
WHEN FORAMEN OVALE COMPLETELY SEALS, DEPRESSION THAT PERSISTS IN THE ADULT HEART
FOSSA OVALIS
ARE POSTERIOR WALLS (ATRIA) SMOOTH OR RIDGED?
SMOOTH
ANTERIOR WALLS ARE RIDGED BY BUNDLES OF ?
PECTINATE MUSCLES
WHAT IRREGULAR RIDGES MARK THE INTERNAL WALLS OF THE VENTRICULAR CHAMBERS?
TRABECULAE CARNAE
WHERE DOES THE LEFT ATRIUM RECEIVE ITS BLOOD FROM
2 LEFT & 2 RIGHT PULMONARY VEINS
WHERE DOES THE LEFT VENTRICLE RECEIVE IT BLOOD FROM?
LEFT ATRIUM
WHERE DOES LEFT BENTRICLE PUMP BLOOD TO
AORTA
WHAT IS THE LARGEST ARTERY IN CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
AORTA
NAME THE 2 TYPES OF HEART VALVES
ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVES AND SEMILUNAR VALVES
NAME ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVES
TRICUSPID AND BICUSPID
NAME SEMILUNAR VALVES
PULMONARY AND AORTIC
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE AORTIC SEMILUNAR VALVES
PREVENTS BACKFLOW FROM AORTA TO LEFT VENTRICLE
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE AORTIC SEMILUNAR VALVES
PREVENT BACKFLOW FROM THE AORTA TO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE
WHAT IS THE SHORTEST UNIT OF CIRCULATION IN THE BODY
CORONARY CIRCULATION
FIRST 2 BRANCHES OF THE AORTA
CORONARY ARTERIES
WHAT ARE THE 2 BRANCHES OF THE CORONARY ARTERIES
RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY AND LEFT CORONARY ARTERY
FOLLOWS CORONARY SULCUS AND RUNS TO RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEART
RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY
2 DIVISIONS OF THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY
MARGINAL ARTERY AND POSTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR ARTERY
WHAT DOES THE MARGINAL ARTERY SUPPLY
MYOCARDIUM OF LATERAL PART OF RIGHT SIDE OF HEART
WHAT DOES THE POSTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR ARTERY SUPPLY
POSTERIOR VENTRICULAR WALLS AND INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM
RUNS TOWARD LEFT SIDE OF THE HEART AND DIVIDES INTO 2 BRANCHES
LEFT CORONARY ARTERY
2 DIVISIONS OF THE LEFT CORONARY ARTERY
CIRCUMFLES ARTERY AND ANTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR ARTERY
WHAT DOES THE ANTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR ARTERY SUPPLY
LEFT ATRIUM AND INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTRUM AND ANTERIOR WALLS OF BOTH VENTRICLES
THE CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY WILL ALSO BRANCH TO WHAT
LEFT MARGINAL ARTERY
WHAT DOES THE LEFT MARGINAL ARTERY SUPPLY
LEFT VENTRICLE
DRAINS BLOOD FROM THE REGIONS SUPPLED BY THE ANTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR BRANCH OF THE LEFT CORONARY ARTERY
GREAT CARDIAC VEIN
DRAINS AREA SUPPLIED BY POSTERIOR INTERVENTRICULAR BRANCH OF RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY
MIDDLE CARDIAC VEIN
DRAIN THE ANTERIOR SURFACE OF THE RIGHT VENTRICLE, EMPTY DIRECTLY INTO THE RIGHT ATRIUM
ANTERIOR CARDIAC VEIN
LARGEST VEIN IN HEART
CORONARY SINUS
DRAINS THE AREA SUPPLIED BY THE CIRUCUMFLEX ARTERY
LEFT MARGINAL VEIN OR THE POSTERIOR CARDIAC VEIN
ALL CARDIAC VEINS DRAIN INTO WHERE
CORONARY SINUS
THIS STRUCTURE COMMUNICATES WITH THE RIGHT ATRIUM NEAR THE BASE OF THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA
CORONARY SINUS
STRIATED,FIBERS ARE SHORT, IT IS FAT, BRANCHED AND INTERCONNECTED; ITS FIBER HAS ONE OR AT MOST 2 LARGE CENTRALLY LOCATED NUCLEI
CARDIAC MUSCLE
LOOSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE WHICH OCCUPY THE INTERCELLULAR SPACES
ENDOMYSIUM
JUNCTIONS AT WHICH THE PLASMA MEMBRANE OF ADJACENT CARDIAC CELLS ARE CONNECTED
INTERCALATED DISCS
*****CONTAIN DESMOSOMES AND GAP JUNCTIONS******
INTERCALATED DISCS
PREVENT ADJACENT CARDIAC CELLS FROM SEPERATING DURING CONTRACTION
DESMOSOMES
ALLOW IONS TO PASS FREELY FROM CELL TO CELL; CREATE A "BRIDGE"
GAP JUNCTIONS
THE ENTIRE MYOCARDIUM BEHAVES AS A SINGLE COORDINATED UNIT OR
FUNCTIONAL SYNCYTIUM
THEY ACCOUNT FOR ABOUT 25% OF THE VOLUME OF THE CARDIAC CELLS
LARGE MITOCHONDRIA
IF THE ATRIA ARE CONTRACTING, WHAT ARE THE VESSICLES DOING?
relaxing
IN A SINGLE HEARTBEA, THE ENTIRE HEART CONTRACTS IN A SERIES...FIRST THE ? AND THEN THE ?
FIRST ATRIA, THEN VENTRICLES
TYPE OF MUSCLES WHICH PRODUCE THE POWERFUL CONTRACTIONS AND THAT PROPEL THE BLOOD
CONTRACTILE CELLS
MUSCLES THAT CONTROL AND COORDINATE THE HEARTBEAT
SPECIALIZED CELLS OF THE CONDUCTING SYSTEM
CONDUCTING SYSTEM IS ALSO CALLED
NODAL SYSTEM
CELLS RESPONSIBLE FOR INITIATING AND DISTRIBUTING THE STIMULUS FOR THE CARDIAC MUSCLES TO CONTRACT
CONDUCTING OR NODAL SYSTEM
A PROPERTY OF A CARDIAC MUSCLE TO CONTRACT ON ITS OWN IN THE ABSENCE OF NEURAL OR HORMONAL STIMULATION
AUTOMATICTY OR AUTORHYTHMICITY
SEQUENCE OF CONDUCTING SYSTEMS OF HEART
SINOATRIAL NODE, ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE, ATRIOVENTRICULAR BUNDLE, RIGHT AND LEFT BUNDLE BRANCHES, PURKINJE FIBERS
WHAT ARE THE ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODES ALSO KNOWN AS
BUNDLE OF HIS
CONTAIN THE PACEMAKER CELLS; CONSIST OF SPECIALIZED MUSCLE TISSUE
SINOATRIAL NODE
WHAT DO THE PACEMAKER CELLS DO
ESTABLISH HEART RATE
LOCATED IN THE FLOOR OF THE RIGHT ATRIUM NEAR INTERATRIAL SEPTUM JUST BENEATH THE ENDOCARDIUM
ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE
WHAT FIBERS CONDUCT IMPULSE INTO THE AV NODE
JUNCTIONAL FIBERS
SIGNIFICANCE OF JUNCTIONAL FIBERS BEING SMALL IN DIAMETER
SLOWER FLOW OF IMPULSE
WHY DOES THE IMPULSE OF JUNCTIONAL FIBERS NEED TO BE SLOW
ALLOW THE ATRIA TO DRAIN BLOOD
ENTERS THE UPPER PART OF THE INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM
ANTRIOVENTRICULAR BUNDLE OR THE BUNDLE OF HIS
DIRECTLY SUPPLY THE PAPILLARY MUSCLES; PENETRATE INTO APEX, AND THEN TURN SUPERIORLY INTO VENTRICULAR WALLS
PURKINJE FIBERS