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Anatomy exam II Heart

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show mediastinum  
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show sternum  
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What does the mediastinum border posteriorly?   show
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What does the mediastinum border laterally?   show
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show superior thoracic aperture  
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What does the mediastinum border inferiorly?   show
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The mediastinum is divided into the _____ and ______ mediastinum by a transverse thoracic plane running from the _____ to the intervertebral disc between vertebrae T4-T5   show
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The _____ mediastinum can further be subdivided into the anterior, middle, and posterior mediastinum.   show
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The borders of the middle mediastinum are defined by the _____, a cone-shaped sac surrounding the heart and the origins of the great vessels   show
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The _____ is the tough external fibrous layer of the pericardial sac   show
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The inner _____ pericardium has two layers: the _____ layer, which lines the inner surface of the fibrous pericardium, and the _____ layer (epicardium), which adheres to the heart and forms its outer covering   show
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The potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of serous pericardium is the ______.   show
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The arterial supply to the pericardium is mainly from the _____ arteries, although branches from the _____ arteries and the _____ aorta may also contribute   show
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Pericardial innervation comes from the _____ nerves, _____ nerves, and _____ trunks   show
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show phrenic nerves (C3-5)  
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The serous pericardium forms reflections around: 1) _____ and _____ and 2) the ______ and the ____ and _______   show
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The reflection onto the pulmonary veins forms the _____   show
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The two reflections form a passage behind the aorta and pulmonary trunk called the _____   show
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The _____ develops as a result of the _____ that forms in the primordial heart tube   show
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The _____ is an important landmark for cardiac surgeons   show
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The _____ is directed posteriorly and consists of the left atrium, a portion of the right atrium, and the proximal parts of the great veins   show
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The _____ is directed anteriorly and to the left and formed by the inferolateral part of the left ventricle. (tip of bottom of left corner)   show
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The heart has _____, diaphragmatic, right and left _____ surfaces   show
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show inferior margin  
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show obtuse margin  
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show right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle  
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show A-V valves  
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When the ventricles contract the _____ are forced shut, and blood is forced to exit via the ____ and _____   show
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show chordae tendineae  
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Closure of the _____ produces the first of the two heart sounds (lubb).   show
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show pulmonary and aortic  
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show ventricular; closed  
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Closure of the _____ produces the second heart sound (dupp)   show
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show aortic; tricuspid; pulmonary; mitral  
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show cardiac skeleton  
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show annulus fibrosus  
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The _____ connects the aortic ring and the left A-V ring   show
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show right fibrous trigone  
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The _____ helps to maintain the structural integrity of the valves and provides attachment points for the cusps   show
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The cardiac skeleton also serves as a dense connective tissue partition that electrically isolates the _____ from the _____   show
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The heart has its own _____ and does not need input from the nervous system to beat rhythmically   show
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show myocardial cells  
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Input from the nervous system is necessary to change ____ or ____ of contraction. These signals come through the _____   show
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show SA node  
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show myogenic conduction; AV node  
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show AV bundle; subendocardial branches  
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show purkinjie fibers  
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show right coronary artery; coronary sulcus  
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show right marginal branch; right  
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show posterior interventricular branch; posterior interventricular sulcus  
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show left coronary artery  
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show anterior interventricular  
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The anterior interventricular branch descends obliquely in the ______ and the ______   show
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What gives rise to the left marginal branch?   show
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Individuals in which the posterior interventricular branch arises from the right coronary artery are said to have a _____ dominant coronary artery   show
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show left  
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The _____ is a wide venous channel that runs from left to right in the posterior part of the coronary sulcus   show
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show great cardiac vein  
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The _____ drains into either the great cardiac vein or directly into the coronary sinus   show
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The ____ veins of _____ drain directly into the right atrium   show
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If a coronary artery is blocked, it can lead to _____ or a _____   show
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What is angina pectoris?   show
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What is a MI?   show
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show coronary heart disease  
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Coronary artery occlusion is usually due to _____   show
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show coronary artery bypass surgery and angioplasty  
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When cardiac cells die during a myocardial infarction, ______ are stimulated   show
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show visceral and somatic; somatic; visceral  
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