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  1. Nov 3, 2023 · The aortic semilunar valve is between the left ventricle and the opening of the aorta. It has three semilunar cusps/leaflets: left/left coronary, right/right coronary, and posterior/non-coronary. In clinical practice, the heart valves can be auscultated, usually by using a stethoscope.

    • Ductus Arteriosus

      Ligamentum arteriosum (also known as Ligament of Botallo or...

    • Atria

      Basic anatomy of the heart. The heart is at the center of...

    • Ventricles

      The outer surface of the heart is marked by depressions...

    • Heart Valves

      Atrioventricular valves The mature heart is a muscular tube...

  2. Apr 20, 2023 · Posterior interventricular sulcus – located on the posterior surface of the heart and represents the separation of the left and right ventricle. It contains the posterior interventricular artery and the middle cardiac vein.

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  3. Aug 26, 2013 · The left side of the heart pumps blood through the systemic circuit to all body tissues and back to the right side of the heart . The posterior surface has a broad, flat base about 9 cm (3.5 inches) wide. Its directed toward the right shoulder and its apex points inferiorly toward the left hip.

  4. Oct 25, 2022 · Introduction to the Chambers of the Heart: The heart is made up of four chambers. heart chambers. 1. 2. The superior chambers consist of the right atrium and left atrium (plural, atria: L., corridor). which lie primarily on the posterior side of the heart. [Interior view / Posterior view]

  5. Oct 20, 2024 · The shape of the heart is similar to a pinecone, rather broad at the superior surface (the base, on the posterior side) and tapering to the apex (Figure 17.2.1 17.2. 1). The apex of the heart is inferior and to the left while the base of the heart is superior and posterior.

  6. The heart has the shape of a pyramid, with its apex pointing towards the left nipple while its base forms the posterior surface of the heart. Other surfaces are the anterior, inferior (or diaphragmatic), and two pulmonary surfaces facing the lungs.

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  8. Jun 11, 2024 · The heart is a vital, fist-sized muscular organ located slightly on the left side of the chest. It consists of four main chambers: two atria and two ventricles. Understanding its basic anatomy is crucial to understanding how it functions.

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