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On which day of development does the AtrioVentricular loop begin to untwist and the cardiac septa develop in the atria, ventricle and bulbus cordis to form the right and left atria and ventricles forming a four chamber Heart? |
Day 24 |
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Post delivery, what immediately closes and forms the Ligamentum Arteriosum causing increased pressure within? |
Ductus Arteriosus |
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What develops from the cephalad positioned Truncus Arteriosus? |
Aortic sac and arches |
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What day does the FH tube (vascular tube) begin to beat and pump and circulate blood? |
20th day |
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Which 2 sources do the Pulmonary Veins originate from? |
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The common Pulmonary Vein on day 29 absorbs to become? |
4 Pulmonary Veins in the LA |
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What occurs the same time that the Truncus Arteriosus divides (days 35-42), and are thickenings of Aortic endothelium? |
Coronary Arteries |
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On day 30, the 6th arch forms what? (2) |
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Which day of development will the Pulmonary arteries come directly off of the Aorta? |
31st day |
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What turns into the Pulmonary and Aortic valves (semilunar valves)? |
Bulbus Cordis |
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On which day does the primitive heart tube bend anteriorly and to the right forming the Bulboventricular loop (D-loop)? |
24th day |
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Between days 26-30, the 4th left arch forms? |
Transverse Aortic arch |
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On which day(s) does the 3rd arch become the Internal Carotid artery? |
days 24-25 |
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What is a common defect that occurs during day 31 of development? |
Persistent Truncus Arteriosus |
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What is formed on the 31st day of the Fetal Heart development? |
Semilunar valves (aortic and pulmonic valves) |
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What develops the 31st day of the Heart formation? |
Conotruncal division *Truncus divides into an aortic channel and pulmonic channel |
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What is the last morphological change that occurs in the heart before it becomes four chambers? |
communication between the two ventricles |
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What is the most complex stage of the developing heart? |
Septation (gestation) *days 27-37 |
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What does the formation of the heart begin as? |
paired vascular tubes *left and right endocardial tubes |
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Post delivery umbilical arteries obliterate at age 2-3 months with the umbilical veins closing shortly after. The closure of the Ductus Venosum forms the ligamentum Venosum. The umbilical veins forms the? |
ligamentum teres |
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When does the Septum Primum (interatrial septum) form? |
1st and 2nd month |
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Which day does the absorption of the Bulbus Cordis and Sinus Venosum occur? |
Day 24 |
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Post delivery, RA pressure is decreased and the LA pressure is increased resulting in the closure of? |
Foramen Ovale *takes approx 4-6 days |
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The persistence of the 4th arch could lead to? |
Double Aortic arch |
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Occurs in a full term baby and is where the Foramen Ovale and/or the Ductus Artetiosum did not close. So, Pulmonary side remains high resistance allowing blood to be shunted right to left. |
Persistent Fetal Circulation |
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In a full term baby, the lungs are developed but deoxygenated blood is passed right to left if the Foramen Ovale and/or the Ductus Arteriosum did not close. This causes which condition? |
Cyanosis |
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Where does the Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal defect occur? |
mid-septum |
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Where does the Ostium Primum Atrial Septal defect (ASD) occur? |
Inferior portion of the Interatrial septum and is associated with a cleft mitral valve |
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What are 2 common defects that can occur during Septation (days 27-37)? |
Muscular VSD Double inlet |
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What is the most common cyanotic congenital heart lesion in neonates? |
Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) *patient will go on to having right heart failure |
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Which defects could result with the absence of endocardial cushions? |
Atrioventricular Septal Defect Tetrology of Fallot VSD ASD |
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What results from the dilation of the two primitive ventricles (right and left conus swelling)? |
Intraventricular septum (IVS) |
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Which Bulboventricular defect has reversed right and left ventricles but correct artery positions causing reversed blood flow? |
LEVO (L-transposition) *RA with LV *LA with RV |
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Which Bulboventricular defecct has the right and left ventricles reversed, as well as, the great arteries reversed? |
DEXTRO (D-traansposition) *pulmonary artery (deox blood) coming off LV *aorta coming off RV carrying deox blood to the body |
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What is the condition called when the Truncus Arteriosus fails to properly divide into the pulmonary trunk and aorta? |
Persistent Truncus Arteriosus |
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What is it called when the Truncus does not divide causing oxygenated and deoxygenated blood systems to go the wrong way? |
Persistent Truncus Arteriosus |
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What divides the cavity of the Primitive Atrium into right and left chambers? |
Septum primum |
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Which direction does the Septum Primum grow subdividing the Primitive Atrium into right and left chambers? |
downward |
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What is responsible for the formation of the Mitral valve and the Tricuspid valve? |
endocardial cushions |
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What contributes to the formation of the Ascending Aorta and gives rise to 6 paired arches with 3 arches normally persisting? |
Aortic sac |
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What is the opening called that allows blood to be shunted from the RA to the LA during the development of the Septum Primum? |
Ostium Primum |
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What is the initial divider between the right and left atria during heart development? |
Septum Primum |
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What are the perforations that appear in the superior part of the Septum Primum called? |
Ostium Secundum |
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What develops from the Common (cardinal), Umbilical, and Vitelline veins? |
Sinus Venosus *caudal in position *roof of atria |
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Which tissue development forms the Septa within the heart in the Atrioventricular canal and the Trunco-canal region? |
Endocardial cushion |
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What consists of 2 horns, right and left each receiving a Duct of Cuvier that develops into chambers? |
Sinus Venosus |
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What is the area between the Left Subclavian and Ductus Arteriosus called? |
Aortic Isthmus *Coarchtation occurs here (narrowing) |
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What develops on the right side of the Septum Primum of the Primitive Atria that does not extend to the endocardial cushions and Fossa Ovalis remains open in utero? |
Septum Secondum |
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What diverts blood from the Pulmonary Circuit until birth? |
Septum Primum Septum Secundum |
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A short ligament thatis a reminant of the Ductus Arteriosum is? |
Ligamentum Arteriosum *aka Botallo's Duct |
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Where does the Aortic sac and arches develop from? |
cephalad positioned Truncus Arteriosus |
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What is the large communication between the Primitive Atria and the Primitive Ventricle called? |
AtrioVentricular Canal |
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What is the route of circulation in the Cardiac loop? |
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In the Fetal heart, the major problem in the BulboVentricular loop is that the ventricle is located ______________ to the Atrium. |
Cranial (cephalic) |
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Deoxygenated blood returns to the Placenta via? |
Umbilical arteries |
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What divides the AV canal into two AV orifices and contributes to the closure of the Ostium Primum portion of the Atrial Septum and Membraneous Septum of the Ventricular Septum? |
Endocardial cushions |
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In Utero, oxygenated blood returns to the Fetal heart via? |
Umbilical vein *with the Ductus Venosus delivering to the IVC |
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In fetal circulation, highly oxygenated blood enters the RA via? |
IVC |
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What directs the highly oxygenated blood towards the central opening of the Interatrial septum (foramen ovale)? |
Eustachian valve |
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Term meaing, "passed on from birth" is? |
Congenital |
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What is the first indication of a division into the right and left atria? |
the groove against which the Bulbus Cordus lies |
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How many Umbilical veins are there? |
one umbilical vein |
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How many Umbilical arteries are there? |
two umbilical arteries |
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What are the 3 shunts in the fetal circulation? |
Foramen Ovale (Fossa Ovales) Ductus Arteriosus (Ligamentum Arteriosum) Ductus Venosus (Ligamentum Venosus) |
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What does the Primitive heart consist of? |
cardiac jelly |
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What does the Primitive heart tube act as? |
valve |
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An opening in the heart is called? |
shunt |
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During the first stage of the fetal heart development, which direction does the blood flow? |
Caudal to Cranial (cephalic) |
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When the Primitive tube bends anteriorly and to the right, it forms what? |
D-loop (BulboVentricular loop) |
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Where does desaturated blood from the fetus' head and arms come from? (deox blood drainsfrom) |
SVC |
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What allows the shunting of blood from the RA into the LA? |
Foramen Ovale |
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What are the 3 sites for intercommunication of blood and gas exchange in fetal circulation? |
Shunts:
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In fetal circulation, where does gas exchange occur? |
placenta |
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The most common severe congenital abnormality found among live births, is? |
Congenital Heart Disease |
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What is the stage called when the Atria grows rapidly and partially encircles the Bulbus Cordis? |
Primitive Atria |
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What are the strings that attach muscle to valves, helping them to open and close called? |
Chordae tendineae |
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What are elevations on the AV canal of the embryonic heart which later help form the septum called? |
Endocardial cushions |
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What is the opening called between the IVC and RA? |
Eustachian valve |
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What does the Ostium Secundum eventually form? |
Fossa Ovalis |
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Which direction do all shunts within the heart go when associated with Cyanosis? |
Right to Left |
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What does the Ostium Secundum eventually form part of? |
Fossa Ovalis |
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The cardiac jelly of the Primitive heart eventually forms what? |
papillary muscles chordae tendineae trabeculae |
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What do the horns of the Sinus Venosus contain? |
Right horn: IVC SVC Pulmonary veins Left horn: Coronay Sinus |
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What does Ostium mean? |
opening |
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Which side of the fetal heart has higher resistance and is stronger? |
right side |
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What does the Septum Primum fuse to create right and left chambers of the Primitive Atrium? |
Endocardial cushions |
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What is the most common Atrial Septal Defect to occur? |
Ostium Secundum ASD |
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What is the second most common Atrial Septal Defect to occur? |
Ostium Primum ASD |
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Between which days does gestation (septation) occur? |
Days 27-37 |
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In the beginning stage of formation (20th day), How many veins and arteries are involved in blood circulation? Name them. |
One large vein - brings blood to the heart Two arteries - Truncus Arteriosus - carries blood to the general circulation |
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What is the 1st organ to develop completely during fetal growth? |
Fetal Heart |
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Where is the heart beat initiated? |
the Cardiac Loop |
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What are the 3 distinct portions of the Cardiac Loop? |
Primitive atrium single ventricle Bulbus Cordis (conotruncus) |
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What 2 changes occur for the atrium to be located cranial to the ventricle (day23)? |
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How long does it take for the formation of a complete heart? |
6 weeks (43 days) |
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Between which weeks do all major organs form? What is this called? |
4th-8th week Organogenesis |
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What are the 3 parts of the fetal vascular tube on the 20th day? |
Sinus Venosus (forms IVS, SVC, PV, CS, Posterior of RA and LA) Cardiac loop (forms atrium, ventricle, bulbus cordis) Aortic Arches (forms great vessels, carotid arteries, pulmonary arteries, ductus arteriosus) |