Module 1 Content Checks and Pre-test Flashcards
(42 cards)
List the body cavities and identify one organ that is housed in that cavity.
Cranial-brain
Thoracic-lungs
Abdominal-liver
Pelvic-bladder
There are ___ pulmonary veins
4
The base of the heart is ____ and the apex is ____
superior/inferior, anterior/posterior
What vessels are considered the Great Vessels?
Aorta, Superior Vena Cava, Inferior Vena Cava
What does the Tricuspid valve open up to?
The right ventricle
True or False? Arteries carry blood back to the heart.
False
True or False? The left ventricle is the largest chamber of the heart.
True
What does the fetal heart have that the adult heart does not?
Foramen Ovale
SVC
Posterior and lateral to the ascending aorta
IVC
Passes through caval hiatus in the diaphragm
Pulmonary Trunk
emerges from the right ventricular outflow tract
Pulmonary Veins
Runs horizontally into the left atrium
Descending Aorta
midline with thoracic cavity
What is the first branch of the ECA?
The superior thyroid artery
What does the left common carotid artery branch off of?
Aortic Arch
True or False? The internal carotid artery has no external branches.
True
Which vessels are part of the Cerebrovascular anatomy?
carotid arteries, vertebral arteries, circle of willis, jugular veins
Which branch lies more medially than the ICA?
External Carotid Artery (ECA)
What is another name for the bicuspid valve?
Mitral Valve
What vessels branch off of the aortic arch?
Brachiocephalic(innominate) artery, Left common carotid artery, left subclavian artery
What chamber is closest to the aorta?
Left Atrium
Oxygenated blood flows through the left atrium to the ____ and then to the ____ before becoming the ascending aorta
left ventricle, left ventricular outflow tract
The aortic arch curves ____ and ____ over the pulmonary trunk
superior/posterior
The right renal artery passes ____ to the IVC
Posterior