Dissection Flashcards

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Q

What are the 5 surfaces of the heart?

A
anterior - right ventricle
posterior - left atrium
inferior - left & right ventricles
right pulmonary - right atrium
left pulmonary - left ventricle
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What are the 4 borders of the heart?

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right border -
inferior border -
left border -
superior border -

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3
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Describe the position of the heart in situ

A

In the middle mediastinum (intervening region in the thoracic cavity between the right and left pleural cavities which are occupied by the lungs

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