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when the right atrium is not filled with blood, it appears as a lumpy sac known as the
right auricle
when the left atrium is not filled with blood, it appears as a lumpy sac known as the
left auricle
the groove along the front of the heart dividing the left and right ventricles
anterior interventricular sulcus
the groove along the back of the heart dividing the left and right ventricles
posterior interventricular sulcus
the external deep groove that seperates the atria and ventricles of the heart
coronary sulcus
internal division of the left and right ventricles
interventricular septum
series of irregular folds on the internal surface of the heart/ventricles
trabeculae carneae of the ventricles
semilunar valves
pulmonary and aortic valves
coronary artery that travels out of the aorta and behind the pulmonary trunk
left coronary artery
right coronary artery wraps around the heart to the groove between the ventricles, where it splits to form the
posterior interventricular branch
coronary artery that stems from the aorta just anterior to the right atrium
right coronary artery
left coronary artery travels between the left and right ventricles where it splits to form the _____
anterior interventricular branch
the left coronary artery wraps around between the left ventricle and atrium where it splits to form the _____
circumflex branch
vein which stems from the coronary sinus and wraps around the heart between the left atrium and left ventricle
great cardiac vein
vein which stems from the coronary sinus and runs down between the posterior side of the right and left ventricles
middle cardiac vein
opening in the posterior side of the right atrium where coronary blood returns to the heart
coronary sinus
aortic sections from the heart to the stomach
ascending aorta, aortic arch, descending aorta, thoracic aorta, abdominal aorta
three branches of the aortic arch, starting from the heart
brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid, left subclavian
first branch off of the brachiocephalic trunk which leads into the skull
right common carotid artery
branches off of the common carotid artery into the brain
internal carotid artery
branches off of the common carotid artery to the outside of the skull
external carotid artery
second branch of the brachiocephalic artery that leads into the spine
vertebral artery
vertebral artery leads into the base of the skull where it becomes the ___
basilar artery
vein that stems from the outside area of the skull around the temporal bone, to the brachiocephalic vein
external jugular vein
vein that stems from inside of the skull, and leads down the neck to the brachiocephalic vein
internal jugular vein
the vertebral, jugular, and subclavian veins come together into the _____ leading back to the superior vena cava
brachiocephalic vein, left is longer than the right
the main artery that curves behind the clavicle
subclavian artery
the main artery beyond the subclavian, anterior to the scapula
axillary artery
main artery leading down the bicep
brachial artery
artery that stems off of the brachial artery and down the lateral forearm
radial artery
artery that stems from the brachial artery and down the medial forearm
ulnar artery
vein that stems from the palm of the hand up the middle of the forearm toward the elbow
median antebrachial vein
vein that connects the median antebrachial vein of the forearm to the cephalic vein in the shoulder
median cephalic vein
vein that connects the median antebrachial vein of the forearm to the basilic vein of the medial arm
median basilic
the vein proximal and parallel to the median antebrachial, from the lateral forearm to the basilic vein
median cubital vein
lateral vein in the arm that leads to the subclavian
cephalic vein
medial vein of the arm that leads to the subclavian
basilic vein
vein in the forearm from the second digit to the brachial vein
radial vein
vein in the forearm from the fourth digit to the brachial vein
ulnar vein
vein up the middle of the arm that connects the radial and ulnar veins to the axillary vein, runs along the humerus
brachial vein
connects the brachial vein to the subclavian vein near the armpit
axillary vein
vein that connect the axillary vein to the brachiocephalic vein
subclavian vein
the last section of the veins that lead into the superior vena cava
brachiocephalic veins
section of the aorta below the diaphragm
abdominal aorta
the first branch off of the abdominal aorta, to the common hepatic, splenic, and left gastric
celiac trunk
middle branch of the celiac trunk, goes behind the stomach to the spleen
splenic artery
branch of the celiac trunk that runs left to the stomach
left gastric artery
branch of the celiac trunk that goes right, to the liver and the gastroduodenal arteries
common hepatic artery
hepatic
liver
celiac
abdominal cavity
gastric
stomach
duodenum
between the stomach and the intestinal tract
just below the celiac trunk, goes over the renal arteres to the pancreas, intestines, and duodenum
superior mesenteric artery
just above the bottom end of the abdominal aorta, supplies the colon and rectum
inferior mesenteric artery
just below the superior mesenteric artery, branches out to the kideys
left and right renal arteries
large vein from the spleen
splenic vein
large vein coming off of the colon and rectum
inferior mesenteric vein
large vein from the colon, intestines, and through pancreas
superior mesenteric vein
forms a loop on the medial side of the stomach and duodenum, ends at the hepatic portal 2
left and right gastric veins
large vein below the liver, most of the blood circulating through the liver
hepatic portal vein
large vein in the top medial portion of the liver which drains into the inferior vena cava
hepatic vein
large veins draining out of the kidneys
renal veins, left and right
the abdominal aorta splits to form the _____ _____ _____ into each leg
common iliac artery, left and right
off of the common iliac artery, branches down behind the ischium
internal iliac artery
the common iliac artery continues into the ____ _____ _____ feeding the femoral artery
external iliac artery
artery of the thigh between the pelvis to behind the knee
femoral artery
artery that branches off just below the hip joint to the back of the leg
deep femoral artery
main artery behind the knee
popliteal artery
popliteal artery splits to the front of the shin
anterior tibial artery
popliteal artery splits to the back of the shin bone
posterior tibial artery
artery on the back of the fibula
fibular artery
vein that goes up the back of the fibula
fibular vein
vein that runs across the bottom of the tibia to the back of the ulna
anterior tibial vein
vein that runs up the back of the tibia
posterior tibial vein
vein that runs up the middle of the back of the knee
popliteal vein
vein that runs up the lateral part of the calf
small saphenous vein
vein that runs up the medial part of the leg from the ankle to the hip
great saphenous vein
vein that runs up the back of the leg from the back of the knee to the hip
femoral vein
vein that stems from behind the leg below the hip joint, and meets up with the femoral vein
deep femoral vein
large vein from the femoral vein inside of the pelvis to the common iliac vein
external iliac vein
vein that stems from behind the ischium and meets up with the common iliac vein
internal iliac vein
the external and internal iliac veins come together at the ____ ____ ____ and into the inferior vena cava
common iliac vein
gland behind the jaw and under the ear
parotid gland
gland under the jaw
submandibular gland
gland under the tongue
sublingual gland
roof of the mouth
hard palate
back portion of the roof of the mouth
soft palate
hangs in the back of the oral cavity, prevents food from entering the pharynx prematurely
uvula
thin mucous membrane under the tongue that connects the tongue to the oral floor
lingual frenulum
tonsils on the sides of the mouth by the back of the tongue
palatine tonsils
tonsils on the back of the tongue
ligual tonsils
tonsils on the upper part of the back of the nasopharynx
pharyngeal tonsil
long thin gland along the lateral sides of the throat
thymus gland
small egg shaped gland in front of the throat
thyroid
mesentery- seperates the lobes of the liver
falciform ligament
mesentery, forms a "pouch" on the front of the abdominopelvic cavity
greater omentum
mesentery, ,between the stomach and the liver
lesser omentum
mesentery, holds the intestine together
mesentery proper
controls entrance/exit at the gastroesophageal opening
cardiac sphyncter
area around the gastroesophageal opening
cardia
top portion of the stomach
fundus
bottom end of the stomach, just before the duodenum
pylorus
controls the opening between the pylorus and the duodenum
pyloric sphyncter
inside and outside curves of the stomach
greater and lesser curvature
series of folds on the inside of the stomach
rugae
three sections of the small intestine from the stomach to the large intestine
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
circles inside of the intestine, increase surface area for digestion
plicae circulares
opening where the small intestine meets the large intestin
ileocecal valve
small pouch just underneath where the small intestine meets the large intestine
cecum
four regions of the colon
ascending, transverse, descending, and sigmoid
fingerlike extension under the cecum
veriform appendix
longitudinal muscle in the large intestine
taenia coli
pouches along the large intestine
haustrum/a
last section of the digesive tract before the anus
rectum