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Pulmonary circuit meaning

to and from the lungs

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How many sulci does the heart have?

The heart has 3 sulci. 

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what are the 2 primary layers of pericardium?

1. Fibrous pericardium

2. Serous pericardium

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Where will you find the epicardium?

the epicardium covers the outer surface of the heart
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what divides the left and right ventricles (internally)?

the interventricular septum

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what artery carries deoxygenated blood?

pulmonary artery (slide 7/47)

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describe the location of the coronary sulcus.

The coronary sulcus runs between the atria and the ventricles

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Which layer of the pericardium is dense, irregular tissue?

The fibrous pericardium is dense, irregular tissue.

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what is the myocardium?

the myocardium is the muscular layer of the heart. 

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True or False:

the right ventricle is thicker than the left ventricle.

False, the left ventricle is thicker.

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systemic circuit meaning

to and from body tissues

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describe the location of the anterior interventricular sulcus

the anterior interventricular sulcus runs between the left and right ventricles

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True or False:

The heart is encased within a membranous fluid-filled sac, the pericardium.

True

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What is the endocardium?

The endocardium makes up the inner surface of the heart. 

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What is the name of the ridges inside the anterior right atrium?

pectinate muscles

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Where is the apex of the heart? Where is the base?

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describe the location of the posterior interventricular sulcus

the posterior interventricular sulcus lies between the ventricles. 

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What is the purpose of pericardial fluid?


Lubrication

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How is the myocardium arranged?

The myocardium (muscle) is arranged in spiral and circular patterns. 

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what is the fossa ovalis?

a depression in interatrial septum 

[remnant of foramen ovale]

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True or False:

blood vessels anchor the apex of the heart. 

False: Blood vessels anchor the base of the heart. 

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The heart is enclosed and held in place by what?

Pericardium

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What are the three layers of the heart wall?

1. Epicardium

2. Myocardium

3. Endocardium

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how many chambers are there in the human heart?

4 chambers: 2 atria, 2 ventricles. 

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These three things make of the internal walls of the right ventricle

Trabeculae carneae

papillary muscles

chordae tendineae 

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