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   Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like What does the Cardiovascular System include?, What kind of system is the cardiovascular system?, What is the Blood Flow Summary? and more.

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   Someone suffering a heart attack in his anterior lower right ventricle probably had a blockage in which coronary artery? A) anterior interventricular artery: B) circumflex artery: C) posterior interventricular artery: D) marginal artery

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   Oct 20, 2024 · CPR. The position of the heart in the torso between the vertebrae and sternum (see Figure 17.2.2 17.2. 2 for the position of the heart within the thorax) allows for individuals to apply an emergency technique known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if the heart of a patient should stop.

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   Aug 3, 2017 · The term used to describe fluid collecting in the pericardial cavity that restricts the movement of the heart is known as. E) cardiac tamponade. The interventricular sulci and coronary sulcus A) contain arteries. B) are grooves on the surface of the heart. C) contain veins. D) contain fat.

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   What is the apex of a heart?

   • The apex of the heart is inferior and to the left while the base of the heart is superior and posterior. A typical heart is approximately the size of your fist: 12 cm (5 in) in length, 8 cm (3.5 in) wide, and 6 cm (2.5 in) in thickness. Heart size is dependent on body size, the typical range is 250 to 350 grams (about 1/2 to 3/4 of a pound).

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   What Ridge covers the inner surface of the heart?

   • Covers the inner surfaces of the heart. Muscular ridges in the anterior atrial wall and inner surface of the auricle. Muscular ridges in the internal surface of the ventricle. Thin-walled chambers of the heart that receive venous blood. External visible flaps that form by the collapse of the outer wall of a relaxed atrium.

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   What does a heart look like?

   • The shape of the heart is similar to a pinecone, broad at the superior surface (called the base) and tapering to the apex. A typical heart is approximately the size of your fist: 12 cm (5 in) in length, 8 cm (3.5 in) wide, and 6 cm (2.5 in) in thickness.

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   Where is the heart located in a human body?

   • The heart is located within the thoracic cavity, medially between the lungs in the mediastinum. It is about the size of a fist, is broad at the top, and tapers toward the base. (Caption from OpenStax) (Image credits: "Blausen 0467 - Heart position relative to the rib cage - English labels" by Blausen.com staff (2014), license: CC BY.

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   Where does blood flow through the heart?

   • Figure 17.2.16 17.2. 16: Circulation Through the Heart. Blood flows from the atria (right and left) to the ventricles (right and left), where it is pumped into the pulmonary circuit (from right ventricle) and systemic circuit (from left ventricle.

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   Where is the heart located in the thoracic cavity?

   • The heart is contained within the pericardium. This serous membrane attaches to the large blood vessels superior to the heart and to the diaphragm and helps to anchor the heart in place within the thoracic cavity. The wall of the heart is composed of three layers of unequal thickness.

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   The shape of the heart is similar to a pinecone, broad at the superior surface (called the base) and tapering to the apex. A typical heart is approximately the size of your fist: 12 cm (5 in) in length, 8 cm (3.5 in) wide, and 6 cm (2.5 in) in thickness.