EXAM 2: AP, monitors Flashcards
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blood flow through heart
SVC and IVC
RA
Tricuspid valve
RV
pulmonic valve
PA
lungs
pulmonary veins
LA
mitral valve
LV
aortic valve
aorta
what makes up the flexible skeletal structure of the heart
cartilage
-valve annuli
-aortic/pulmonic roots
-central fibrous body
-L and R fibrous trigones
what is the two layer sac that surrounds the heart
pericardium
what is the fibrous sheath of the pericardium made of
mesothelial cells
what is the purpose of the pericardium
protects/lubricates and holds the heart in place
what layer of pericardium contacts the outside of the heart
epicardium/visceral
what layer of pericardium conatins 15-30 ccs of serous fluid between epicardial and parietal space
pericardial space
what layer of the pericardium is adhered to the fibrous outer layer
parietal pericardium
what layer of the pericardium is the outer layer fused to the central tendon of the diaphragm
fibrous pericardium
layers of pericardium
fibrous pericardium
parietal pericardium
pericardial space
epicardium/visceral
heart layers image
what is the inner most layer of the heart
endocardium
what is the middle layer of cardiac muscle
myocardium
what is the outer layer of the heart and the inner layer of the pericardium
epicardium
what is a differentiating factor of pericarditits
positional pain, increased when breathing
what is the thickness of the atria
5mm
what is the thickness of the ventricles
10mm
T/F semilunar valves have cardae tendinae
F, only atrioventricular valves
what does RA receive blood from
SVC, IVC, coronary sinus
what does LA receive blood from
pulmonary veins
atria are formed of _______ thin layers of myocardium
2
what happens if cordae tendinae are damaged/lost
regurg
approximately _______% of CO goes to the heart itself
5
what stage of cardiac cycle is LV perfused
diastole