General anatomy heart stuff

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what kind of blood does the right atrium receive

deoxygenated blood from systemic circulation

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what does the right atrium receive blood from

inferior vena cava

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what muscles does the right atrium contain

pectinate

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what are pectinate muscles also known as

musculi pectinei

muscular ridges

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where is the crista terminalis

smooth muscular ridge in the superior aspect of the right atrium

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where is the SA node located

right atrium

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where is the AV node located

right atrium

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where is the fossa ovalis located

right atrium

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what is the fossa ovalis a remnant of

foramen ovale

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where is the sinus venarum located

right atrium

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what is the sinus venarum

smooth space between openings of IVC and SVC

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where does the left atrium receive blood from

lungs

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how does the left atrium receive blood

pulmonary veins

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what does the left atrium contain

pectinate muscles

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what nerve wraps around the arch of the aorta

left recurrent laryngeal nerve

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what nerve wraps around the right subclavian artery

right recurrent laryngeal nerve

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what muscles do the ventricles of the heart contain

trabeculae carinae

papillary muscles

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where are the papillary muscles

muscular walls

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what are the chordae tendinae

tendinous strands attached to papillary muscles and valve cusps

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what do the chordae tendinae do

prevent eversion of the AV valves

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what is the thickest part of the heart

left ventricle

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where is the moderator band located

right ventricle

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where is the conus arteriosus located

right ventricle

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what is the conus arteriosus

conical prolongation from which pulmonary arteries emerge

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where do the pulmonary arteries emerge

conus arteriosus

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what are the branches of the left coronary artery

muscular branch

anterior intraventricular artery

circumflex artery

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what is the most common artery for a myocardial infarction

anterior intraventricular artery

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what are the branches of the right coronary artery

muscular branch

posterior interventricular artery

marginal artery

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how is the heart drained

veins emptying into the coronary sinus and the small veins that open directly into the chambers of the heart

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what is the main vein of the heart

coronary sinus

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what does the coronary sinus receive blood from

greater cardiac vein

middle cardiac veins

small cardiac vein

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what does the coronary sinus open up into

right atrium

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what is the main tributary of the coronary sinus

great cardiac vein

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what does the great cardiac vein ascend into

anterior interventricular groove

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what does the great cardiac vein ascend into the anterior interventricular groove with

anterior interventricular artery

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where does the middle cardiac vein ascend to

posterior interventricular groove

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what does the middle cardiac vein ascend with

posterior branch of the right coronary artery

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what do the small cardiac veins run

into the coronary groove

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what do the small cardiac veins run with

marginal artery