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Where is the Inferior Vena Cava located?   Vein entering LOWER Right Atrium  
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What is the function of the Inferior Vena Cava?   Receives blood from Lower Extremities and Abdomen  
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Where is the Superior Vena Cava located?   Vein entering UPPER Right Atrium  
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What is the function of the Superior Vena Cava?   Receives blood from Head and Upper Extremities  
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What are considered "Upper Extremities"?   everything Above the Heart  
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Where is the Pulmonary Artery located?   from Right Ventricle ---> Lungs  
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Where is the Ductus Arteriosus located?   in the Pulmonary Artery  
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What is the function of the Ductus Arteriosus?   connect R & L Ventricles --> blood will bypass lungs in utero  
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What is the Ductus Arteriosus called after birth?   Ligamentum Arteriosus  
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How many Pulmonary veins are there?   4 - from Lungs --> Left Atrium  
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What structures are used for blood to bypass the lungs in fetuses?   Foramen Ovale, Ligamentum Arteriosus  
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Where is the Aorta located?   leaves the Left Ventricle  
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What are Coronary Vessels?   R & L Arteries are the 1st branches of Aorta --> Myocardium  
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Where do Cardiac Veins go?   to the Coronary Sinus  
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What is the function of Cardiac Veins?   Return blood FROM Myocardium --> Right Atrium  
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Where does the Aortic Arch lead?   Thoracic Aorta  
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What are the 3 major branches of the Aortic Arch?   1. Brachiocephalic; 2. LEFT Common Carotid; 3. LEFT Subclavian  
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How many veins return blood to the Right Atrium?   3 - Inferior/Superior Vena Cava, Coronary Sinus  
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How does blood flow from Right Atrium --> Coronary Sinus?   R Atrium --> R Vent. --> Pulm Art. --> Lungs --> Pulm Veins --> L Atrium --> L Vent. --> Aorta --> Coronary Arteries --> Myocardium --> Card. Veins --> Coronary Sinus --> R Atrium  
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What is the function of Heart Valves?   to prevent flow back "Regurgitation"  
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What does AV stand for (with respect to valves)?   Atrioventricular  
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What are the flaps of valves restrained by?   Chordae Tendinae connected Papillary Muscles  
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What are the types of heart valves?   Atrioventricular, Semilunar  
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What is similar about AV and Semilunar Valves?   Identical in Anatomy, different in function  
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Give examples of AV Valves?   R= Tricuspid, L= Mitral  
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Give examples of Semilunar Valves?   R= Pulmonary, L= Aortic  
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Where is the Mitral Valve located?   between the LEFT Ventricle and LEFT Atrium  
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Where is the Tricuspid Valve located?   between the RIGHT Ventricle and RIGHT Atrium  
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