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Right and left atria

Where blood enters the heart from the veins

Right and left ventricles

Contract to send blood out to the body

Cranial vena cava

Bring deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart

Aorta

Leaves left ventricle to bring oxygenated blood to the body

Chordae tendinae

Attaches to connective tissue in valves

Pericardium

Surrounds the heart

Epicardium

Innermost layer of pericardium

Myocardium

Muscular tissue of the heart

Endocardium

Inner lining of the hearts chambers

Right and left AV valves

Seperates atrium and ventricle

Pulmonary and aortic semilunar valves

Seperates ventricles from PA and descending aorta

Caudal vena cava

Bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart

Pulmonary artery

Brings blood away from the right atrium and to the lungs

Papillary muscles

Muscular attachments to inner wall of the heart

Brachiocephalic

Leads into the right subclavian, right and left common corrotid, and axillary

Left and right common corrotid

Supply the brain

Right subclavian

Supply blood to forelimbs

Axillary

Carry blood to the shoulders

Left subclavian

Supply blood to forelimbs

Left internal mammary

Carry blood to shoulders

Descending thoracic aorta

Supplies blood to chest and spinal cord then becomes abdominal aorta

Celiac artery

Goes from aorta to supply stomach, pancreas, and spleen

Left gastric

Branch from celiac artery to supply the stomach

Hepatic artery

Goes from celiac into liver

Splenic artery

Goes from celiac artery to the spleen

Caudal mesenteric

Supply jejunum, ileum, and colon

Cranial mesenteric

Supply jejunum, ileum, and colon

Ovarian artery

Supplies blood to the ovaries

Iliolumbar artery

Branch off caudal vena cava that supplies lower back and hip

External and internal iliac

Aorta and vena cava split off to supply hind limbs

Renal

Branches off abdominal aorta to supply kidneys

Brachial artery

Supplies the arm

Femoral artery

Supplies leg