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Crista terminalis
- A prominent vertical ridge on the inner aspect of the anterior wall is termed the crista terminalis. A corresponding groove on the exterior is termed the sulcus terminalis.
www.surgeryjournal.co.uk/article/S0263-9319(17)30264-8/fulltextAnatomy of the heart - Surgery - Oxford International Edition
Aug 26, 2013 · The pericardial layers and layers of the heart wall. The third layer of the heart wall is called the endocardium. It is a white sheet of endothelium (squamous epithelium) resting on a connective tissue layer. It is located on the inner myocardial surface and lines the heart chambers.
- Glandular Epithelium
Glandular Epithelium. A gland is one or more cells that...
- Atherosclerosis
The plaque is now called complicated plaque and may rupture....
- Skeletal
Skeletal - Heart Anatomy: size, location, coverings and...
- Integumentary
Loss of homeostasis within body cells and organs always...
- Blood
Blood - Heart Anatomy: size, location, coverings and layers
- Reproductive
Reproductive - Heart Anatomy: size, location, coverings and...
- Cells
Cell Theory In the late 1600’s, an English scientist named...
- Chemistry
Chemistry - Heart Anatomy: size, location, coverings and...
- Glandular Epithelium
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.
Oct 20, 2024 · The great veins, the superior and inferior venae cavae, and the great arteries, the aorta and pulmonary trunk, are attached to the superior surface of the heart, called the base. The base of the heart is located at the level of the third costal cartilage, as seen in Figure \(\PageIndex{1}\).
The limbs of the U are separated by a muscular ridge termed the supraventricular crest. The upper limb, or conus arteriosus (or infundibulum), is the arterial, or outflowing, part of the ventricle, and it ends in the pulmonary trunk. The walls of the conus are usually smooth.
Sep 14, 2021 · The more delicate serous pericardium consists of two layers: the parietal pericardium, which is fused to the fibrous pericardium, and an inner visceral pericardium, or epicardium, which is fused to the heart and is part of the heart wall.
The great veins, the superior and inferior venae cavae, and the great arteries, the aorta and pulmonary trunk, are attached to the superior surface of the heart, called the base. The base of the heart is located at the level of the third costal cartilage, as seen in Figure 6.1.1.
Jan 1, 2009 · This chapter covers the internal and external anatomy and function of the heart, as well as its positioning within the thorax. Briefly, the heart is a muscular pump, located in the protective thorax, which serves two functions: (1) collect blood from the tissues of the body and pump it to the lungs; and (2) collect blood from the lungs and pump ...
