Describe anatomy of Heart and identify Its Different Components

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<p>what is the anterior surface called </p>

what is the anterior surface called

Right ventricle

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<p>What is the inferior surface called </p>

What is the inferior surface called

Left and Right ventricles

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What is the posterior surface called?

Left atrium

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Right pulmonary surface name

Right atrium

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Left pulmonary surface name

Left ventricle

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what is a sulci

The heart is divided internally into four main chambers. These divisions create grooves on the external surface of the heart

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What are the 3 main sulci

Coronary sulcus (atrioventricular groove) , Anterior interventricular sulcus, Posterior interventricular sulcus

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What is a pericardial Sinus

They are passageways formed the unique way in which the pericardium folds around the great vessels.

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What are the 2 pericardial Sinuses

oblique pericardial sinus, transverse pericardial sinus

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What is the nerve innervation for the pericardium?

Phrenic nerve c3-c5

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<p>name the layers from outer to inner of the heart wall </p>

name the layers from outer to inner of the heart wall

  • F – Fibrous layer of the pericardium

  • P – Parietal layer of the serous pericardium

  • S – Serous fluid

  • V – Visceral layer of the serous pericardium


<ul><li><p><em>F – Fibrous layer of the pericardium</em></p></li><li><p><em>P – Parietal layer of the serous pericardium</em></p></li><li><p><em>S – Serous fluid</em></p></li><li><p><em>V – Visceral layer of the serous pericardium</em></p></li></ul><p></p>
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What are the functions of the pericardium

fixes the heart , prevents overfilling ,