Heart and Neck Vessels Assessment Flashcards
1
Q
Arterial great vessels
A
carotid arteries, aorta, pulmonary veins
2
Q
venous great veins
A
jugular veins, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery
3
Q
Atrioventricular valves
A
mitral and tricuspid valve, separate the atria from the ventricles
4
Q
Semilunar valves
A
pulmonary and aortic, separate the ventricles from the great vessels
5
Q
What can develop in the coronary arteries that may lead to a MI?
A
atherosclerotic plaque
6
Q
The jugular veins and the carotid arteries perfuse the?
A
brain, neck, head
