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Layers of the Heart
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1. Pericardium- very outside layer, anchors heart and gives strength ...
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Sulci
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grooves in the heart containing coronary blood vessels and fat
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Pathway of blood
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Right Atrium- deoxygenated blood enters hereRight Ventricle- heart contracts and moves blood...
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Where is the bicuspid and tricuspid valves located?
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Bicuspid- Left AtriumTricuspid- Right Atrium
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Which ventricular wall is thicker and why?
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Left because it pumped blood out to the entire body so needs to have more pressure behind the...
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What happens if right ventricle fails?
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Blood will pool into tissues
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What happens if left ventricle fails?
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Blood will get backed up in the lungs
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A-V valve
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Open during atrial contraction Right- Tricuspid valveLeft- Bicuspid (mitral) valve
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SL Valves
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Open during ventricular contraction Right- in pulmonary trunkLeft- in aorta
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Coronary Arteries
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Branches off aorta about SL valve
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Left Coronary Artery
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a) Circumflex Branch- supplies atrium and ventricles b) Anterior Interventricular Artery-...
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Right Coronary Artery
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a) Marginal Branch- supplies right ventricleb) Posterior Interventricular Artery- supplies...
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Coronary Veins
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collects waste from cardiac muscle and drains into coronary sinus which empties into right...
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Autorhythmic Cells
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cells fire spontaneously, act as pace maker
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SA Nodes
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In right atriumfastest acting 90-100 so set paceexcite the AV nodes
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