The document provides details from two lectures on heart anatomy and the cardiovascular system, describing the location of the heart, its layers and coverings, chambers, valves, blood flow pathways, coronary circulation, and key anatomical structures and landmarks. Key points covered include the fibrous skeleton that reinforces and anchors the heart, the septums and rings that separate chambers and support vessels, and the pathway of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood through the pulmonary and systemic circuits.
The pericardium and the pericardial sinusesMohana Sekar
The pericardium is a double-walled sac that surrounds the heart and prevents overexpansion. It has an outer fibrous layer and inner serous layer. The pericardium supports the heart, limits its movement, and acts as a shock absorber. Pericardial effusion or inflammation can occur from infection, cancer, or other causes. Effusion is treated by draining fluid while inflammation is treated with anti-inflammatory drugs or identifying the underlying cause. Complications like tamponade require draining fluid from the pericardial sac.
This document provides an overview of heart anatomy including its location, size, layers, chambers, and blood flow. It describes that the heart is located in the mediastinum between the lungs, weighs 250-300 grams, and has two layers - the outer fibrous pericardium and inner serous pericardium which separates it into a pericardial cavity. Internally, the heart is divided into four chambers - two upper atria which receive blood and two lower ventricles which pump blood out. The left ventricle is thicker walled due to pumping blood throughout the higher pressure systemic circulation.
The document describes the anatomy of the pericardium and heart. It notes that the pericardium is a double-walled sac that surrounds the heart and consists of an outer fibrous layer and inner serous layer. The heart lies within the fibrous pericardium but outside the serous pericardium. The document then describes the internal structures of the right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle. It provides details on the chambers, borders, surfaces, valves, and other features of the heart.
The document summarizes the structure and function of the cardiovascular system. It describes the layers of the heart wall, the flow of blood through the heart and cardiac cycle, regulation of the heart rate, structure and types of blood vessels, factors affecting blood pressure, and clinical applications related to the cardiovascular system.
Anatomy of heart dr nikunj shekhada (mbbs,ms gen surg ,dnb cts SR) 11 6-18DR NIKUNJ SHEKHADA
The document provides an overview of the anatomy of the heart. It describes the heart as a hollow muscular organ located in the middle mediastinum behind the sternum. The heart has four chambers - two atria which receive blood and two ventricles which pump blood out. It notes the positions of structures like the cardiac apex. It then describes in detail the layers of the heart wall, the structure of the atria and ventricles, surrounding tissues like the pericardium, valves, blood vessels including the coronary arteries and veins, and the electrical conduction system.
The heart is a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the blood vessels. It is located in the mediastinum of the thoracic cavity. The heart is surrounded and protected by the pericardium, which has inner and outer layers. Within the heart are four chambers - two upper atria that receive blood and two lower ventricles that pump blood out. Valves between the chambers prevent backflow of blood. The heart is supplied with oxygenated blood by the coronary arteries.
The heart is a hollow muscular organ that acts as the central pump of the circulatory system. It has four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out. The heart is located in the middle mediastinum in the chest cavity. It has a fibrous pericardium covering and is protected by the pericardial sac that contains serous fluid. The heart has right and left sides, each with an atrium and ventricle, and valves that ensure one-way blood flow.
The pericardium and the pericardial sinusesMohana Sekar
The pericardium is a double-walled sac that surrounds the heart and prevents overexpansion. It has an outer fibrous layer and inner serous layer. The pericardium supports the heart, limits its movement, and acts as a shock absorber. Pericardial effusion or inflammation can occur from infection, cancer, or other causes. Effusion is treated by draining fluid while inflammation is treated with anti-inflammatory drugs or identifying the underlying cause. Complications like tamponade require draining fluid from the pericardial sac.
This document provides an overview of heart anatomy including its location, size, layers, chambers, and blood flow. It describes that the heart is located in the mediastinum between the lungs, weighs 250-300 grams, and has two layers - the outer fibrous pericardium and inner serous pericardium which separates it into a pericardial cavity. Internally, the heart is divided into four chambers - two upper atria which receive blood and two lower ventricles which pump blood out. The left ventricle is thicker walled due to pumping blood throughout the higher pressure systemic circulation.
The document describes the anatomy of the pericardium and heart. It notes that the pericardium is a double-walled sac that surrounds the heart and consists of an outer fibrous layer and inner serous layer. The heart lies within the fibrous pericardium but outside the serous pericardium. The document then describes the internal structures of the right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle. It provides details on the chambers, borders, surfaces, valves, and other features of the heart.
The document summarizes the structure and function of the cardiovascular system. It describes the layers of the heart wall, the flow of blood through the heart and cardiac cycle, regulation of the heart rate, structure and types of blood vessels, factors affecting blood pressure, and clinical applications related to the cardiovascular system.
Anatomy of heart dr nikunj shekhada (mbbs,ms gen surg ,dnb cts SR) 11 6-18DR NIKUNJ SHEKHADA
The document provides an overview of the anatomy of the heart. It describes the heart as a hollow muscular organ located in the middle mediastinum behind the sternum. The heart has four chambers - two atria which receive blood and two ventricles which pump blood out. It notes the positions of structures like the cardiac apex. It then describes in detail the layers of the heart wall, the structure of the atria and ventricles, surrounding tissues like the pericardium, valves, blood vessels including the coronary arteries and veins, and the electrical conduction system.
The heart is a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the blood vessels. It is located in the mediastinum of the thoracic cavity. The heart is surrounded and protected by the pericardium, which has inner and outer layers. Within the heart are four chambers - two upper atria that receive blood and two lower ventricles that pump blood out. Valves between the chambers prevent backflow of blood. The heart is supplied with oxygenated blood by the coronary arteries.
The heart is a hollow muscular organ that acts as the central pump of the circulatory system. It has four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out. The heart is located in the middle mediastinum in the chest cavity. It has a fibrous pericardium covering and is protected by the pericardial sac that contains serous fluid. The heart has right and left sides, each with an atrium and ventricle, and valves that ensure one-way blood flow.
The document summarizes the anatomy of the heart in three parts. It begins by describing the location, size, and external features of the heart. It then explains the internal structures of the heart including the layers of the heart wall, the four chambers, and the valves. It concludes by detailing the circulation of blood through the heart and lungs via the major vessels and coronary arteries.
Anatomy of heart presenter dr.smita valaniSmita Valani
The document provides an overview of the anatomy of the heart, including:
1. The heart is a cone-shaped four-chambered muscular organ located in the mediastinum between the lungs.
2. It has an external epicardium layer, thick middle myocardium layer, and inner endocardium layer.
3. The fibrous skeleton surrounds the heart valves and separates the atria from the ventricles, allowing electrical signals to pass through only at the atrioventricular node.
4. The heart has four chambers - two superior atria that receive blood and two inferior ventricles that pump blood, with the left ventricle having a thicker muscular wall.
The heart is a cone-shaped organ located in the chest cavity between the lungs. It is surrounded by fluid-filled sac called the pericardium. The heart has four chambers - two upper atria that receive blood and two lower ventricles that pump blood out. Blood flows through valves from the atria to ventricles and then out arteries or pulmonary artery. The heart's wall has three layers - outer epicardium, middle muscular myocardium, and inner endocardium. The heart continuously contracts and relaxes in a cardiac cycle of diastole and systole to pump blood through the body.
The heart is pyramidal in shape with an apex pointing leftward and downward. It has four chambers - two atria which receive blood and two ventricles which pump blood. The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle to be sent to the lungs. The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle to be sent to the body. Blood flows through the heart via the tricuspid, bicuspid/mitral, pulmonary and aortic valves. The heart's conduction system coordinates contractions and is composed of the sinoatrial node, atrioventricular node and bundle of His.
The heart is a muscular pump located slightly left of the breastbone between the lungs. It is slightly larger than a fist and weighs between 200-425 grams. The heart has 4 chambers - upper left and right atria and lower left and right ventricles - separated by muscular walls. Blood flows through the heart, entering the right atrium from the body and exiting into the pulmonary artery to the lungs, then entering the left atrium from the lungs and exiting into the aorta to the body. Valves prevent backflow, and the conduction system generates electrical signals that coordinate heart contractions.
The document provides an overview of heart anatomy:
1. It describes the layers of the heart including the pericardium, epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium.
2. It outlines the major blood vessels that supply and drain the heart, including the pulmonary and systemic circulations.
3. It explains the structure and function of the four heart chambers, four valves, and coronary circulation which supplies the heart muscle.
The human heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body. It is divided into four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out. The right side receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs. The left side receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body through the aorta. Valves control the direction of blood flow between the chambers and vessels. The heart is a vital organ that circulates blood continuously through two circuits - pulmonary circulation to the lungs and systemic circulation to the body.
The document discusses the anatomy and structure of the heart valves, conducting system, blood supply, innervation, and applied anatomy. It notes that the heart contains two pairs of valves - atrioventricular and semilunar - which ensure one-way blood flow. The right and left atrioventricular valves have different numbers of cusps. The aortic and pulmonary valves are semilunar in shape. The conducting system initiates and spreads cardiac impulses, while the coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscle. Applied anatomy discusses common causes of ischemic heart disease.
The document summarizes the key anatomical features and locations of the heart and its chambers. It describes that the heart is located in the mediastinum, between the lungs. It has four chambers - two upper atria that receive blood and two lower ventricles that pump blood out. Blood flows through the heart in one direction, from the systemic circulation into the right atrium, then into the right ventricle to be pumped to the lungs, then back into the left atrium from the lungs and finally into the left ventricle to be pumped back out through the aorta to the systemic circulation. The document also briefly describes the layers of the heart wall and important structures like the valves.
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The document describes the anatomy and function of the heart. It is divided into detailed sections on the right and left sides of the heart. The right side receives deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the lungs, while the left side receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body. Key components discussed include the atria, ventricles, valves, arteries and veins that allow blood to circulate through the heart and into the lungs or body as needed.
The document discusses cardiac anatomy and circulation. It describes how the heart receives its own blood supply from the aorta and how circulation occurs during ventricular relaxation. It details the right and left coronary artery systems that supply nutrients and oxygen to the heart muscle. It explains how different blockages in these arteries can impact different areas of the heart muscle and electrical conduction.
This presentation will help you to get to known about the human heart in very much clear way. It will help you alot in making your concepts clear regarding the human heart and it's functioning.
The heart is a hollow, muscular organ located slightly left of center in the chest. It is surrounded by three layers of tissue - the outer fibrous pericardium, middle muscular myocardium, and inner endothelial endocardium. The heart is divided into four chambers - right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle - with valves that ensure one-way blood flow. Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the body and is pumped to the lungs via the right ventricle. Oxygenated blood returns to the left atrium from the lungs and is pumped back out to the body by the left ventricle.
The document summarizes the structure and anatomy of the heart. It describes the location and orientation of the heart in the thoracic cavity. It then discusses the layers that cover the heart, including the fibrous and serous pericardium. It provides details on the chambers of the heart, including the right and left atria and ventricles. It also describes the valves of the heart, including the tricuspid, bicuspid, pulmonary, and aortic valves. Finally, it summarizes the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle and the veins that drain blood from it.
The heart is a four-chambered muscular organ composed of three layers. It pumps blood through two circuits - the pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation. The heart has four valves that allow blood to flow in one direction through the two atria and two ventricles. The myocardium is the thick middle layer of cardiac muscle responsible for contraction. Blood flows from the venae cavae into the right atrium, then through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle before being pumped to the lungs via the pulmonary artery. Oxygenated blood returns from the lungs to the left atrium and passes through the mitral valve into the left ventricle to be pumped throughout the body via the aorta.
The document provides information about the structure and function of the human heart. It is divided into sections on the right heart and left heart. The right heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs. The left heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body through the aorta to sustain the circulatory system. Key components include the right and left atria and ventricles, tricuspid and mitral valves, and major blood vessels like the vena cavae, pulmonary artery and veins, and aorta.
This document provides an overview of the anatomy of the heart. It describes the layers of the pericardium and orientation of the heart within the thorax. It details the internal and external structures of the right and left atria, right and left ventricles, valves, arteries and veins. It discusses the cardiac skeleton, conduction system, and radiographic appearance of the heart. The document contains multiple diagrams labeling the features described in the text.
The document describes the major blood vessels of the thorax, including the aorta, pulmonary trunk, and superior vena cava. It details the anatomy and branches of each vessel. The aorta originates from the left ventricle and divides into the ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending thoracic aorta. The pulmonary trunk carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs, where it divides into right and left pulmonary arteries. The superior vena cava returns oxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart.
The heart is a hollow muscular organ responsible for pumping blood through the body. It is enclosed in a sac called the pericardium and located in the mediastinum cavity in the center of the chest. The right side of the heart collects deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs, while the left side collects oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body. The heart's rhythm is controlled by electrical signals that cause the muscles to contract, originating from a pacemaker in the right atrium and traveling through conduction pathways.
This document provides an overview of the cardiovascular system. It begins by listing the objectives and outline. It then describes the thoracic cavity and mediastinum before discussing the pericardium, heart chambers, valves, blood vessels of the heart, and great vessels. The pericardium is a double-layered sac that surrounds and protects the heart. The heart has four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out. It also discusses the coronary arteries and veins that supply the heart with blood and the major arteries and veins that connect to the heart.
Anatomy of the Heart chambers and valves of the heart.pdfsy6000217
The document describes the anatomy and structure of the heart. It discusses the four chambers of the heart - the right and left atria which receive blood, and the right and left ventricles which pump blood. It outlines the four main orifices between the chambers, which are guarded by valves to ensure one-way blood flow. The tricuspid valve separates the right atrium and ventricle, the bicuspid/mitral valve separates the left atrium and ventricle, and the pulmonary and aortic valves connect the ventricles to the main arteries.
The document summarizes the anatomy of the heart in three parts. It begins by describing the location, size, and external features of the heart. It then explains the internal structures of the heart including the layers of the heart wall, the four chambers, and the valves. It concludes by detailing the circulation of blood through the heart and lungs via the major vessels and coronary arteries.
Anatomy of heart presenter dr.smita valaniSmita Valani
The document provides an overview of the anatomy of the heart, including:
1. The heart is a cone-shaped four-chambered muscular organ located in the mediastinum between the lungs.
2. It has an external epicardium layer, thick middle myocardium layer, and inner endocardium layer.
3. The fibrous skeleton surrounds the heart valves and separates the atria from the ventricles, allowing electrical signals to pass through only at the atrioventricular node.
4. The heart has four chambers - two superior atria that receive blood and two inferior ventricles that pump blood, with the left ventricle having a thicker muscular wall.
The heart is a cone-shaped organ located in the chest cavity between the lungs. It is surrounded by fluid-filled sac called the pericardium. The heart has four chambers - two upper atria that receive blood and two lower ventricles that pump blood out. Blood flows through valves from the atria to ventricles and then out arteries or pulmonary artery. The heart's wall has three layers - outer epicardium, middle muscular myocardium, and inner endocardium. The heart continuously contracts and relaxes in a cardiac cycle of diastole and systole to pump blood through the body.
The heart is pyramidal in shape with an apex pointing leftward and downward. It has four chambers - two atria which receive blood and two ventricles which pump blood. The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle to be sent to the lungs. The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle to be sent to the body. Blood flows through the heart via the tricuspid, bicuspid/mitral, pulmonary and aortic valves. The heart's conduction system coordinates contractions and is composed of the sinoatrial node, atrioventricular node and bundle of His.
The heart is a muscular pump located slightly left of the breastbone between the lungs. It is slightly larger than a fist and weighs between 200-425 grams. The heart has 4 chambers - upper left and right atria and lower left and right ventricles - separated by muscular walls. Blood flows through the heart, entering the right atrium from the body and exiting into the pulmonary artery to the lungs, then entering the left atrium from the lungs and exiting into the aorta to the body. Valves prevent backflow, and the conduction system generates electrical signals that coordinate heart contractions.
The document provides an overview of heart anatomy:
1. It describes the layers of the heart including the pericardium, epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium.
2. It outlines the major blood vessels that supply and drain the heart, including the pulmonary and systemic circulations.
3. It explains the structure and function of the four heart chambers, four valves, and coronary circulation which supplies the heart muscle.
The human heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body. It is divided into four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out. The right side receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs. The left side receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body through the aorta. Valves control the direction of blood flow between the chambers and vessels. The heart is a vital organ that circulates blood continuously through two circuits - pulmonary circulation to the lungs and systemic circulation to the body.
The document discusses the anatomy and structure of the heart valves, conducting system, blood supply, innervation, and applied anatomy. It notes that the heart contains two pairs of valves - atrioventricular and semilunar - which ensure one-way blood flow. The right and left atrioventricular valves have different numbers of cusps. The aortic and pulmonary valves are semilunar in shape. The conducting system initiates and spreads cardiac impulses, while the coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscle. Applied anatomy discusses common causes of ischemic heart disease.
The document summarizes the key anatomical features and locations of the heart and its chambers. It describes that the heart is located in the mediastinum, between the lungs. It has four chambers - two upper atria that receive blood and two lower ventricles that pump blood out. Blood flows through the heart in one direction, from the systemic circulation into the right atrium, then into the right ventricle to be pumped to the lungs, then back into the left atrium from the lungs and finally into the left ventricle to be pumped back out through the aorta to the systemic circulation. The document also briefly describes the layers of the heart wall and important structures like the valves.
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The document describes the anatomy and function of the heart. It is divided into detailed sections on the right and left sides of the heart. The right side receives deoxygenated blood and pumps it to the lungs, while the left side receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body. Key components discussed include the atria, ventricles, valves, arteries and veins that allow blood to circulate through the heart and into the lungs or body as needed.
The document discusses cardiac anatomy and circulation. It describes how the heart receives its own blood supply from the aorta and how circulation occurs during ventricular relaxation. It details the right and left coronary artery systems that supply nutrients and oxygen to the heart muscle. It explains how different blockages in these arteries can impact different areas of the heart muscle and electrical conduction.
This presentation will help you to get to known about the human heart in very much clear way. It will help you alot in making your concepts clear regarding the human heart and it's functioning.
The heart is a hollow, muscular organ located slightly left of center in the chest. It is surrounded by three layers of tissue - the outer fibrous pericardium, middle muscular myocardium, and inner endothelial endocardium. The heart is divided into four chambers - right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle - with valves that ensure one-way blood flow. Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the body and is pumped to the lungs via the right ventricle. Oxygenated blood returns to the left atrium from the lungs and is pumped back out to the body by the left ventricle.
The document summarizes the structure and anatomy of the heart. It describes the location and orientation of the heart in the thoracic cavity. It then discusses the layers that cover the heart, including the fibrous and serous pericardium. It provides details on the chambers of the heart, including the right and left atria and ventricles. It also describes the valves of the heart, including the tricuspid, bicuspid, pulmonary, and aortic valves. Finally, it summarizes the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle and the veins that drain blood from it.
The heart is a four-chambered muscular organ composed of three layers. It pumps blood through two circuits - the pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation. The heart has four valves that allow blood to flow in one direction through the two atria and two ventricles. The myocardium is the thick middle layer of cardiac muscle responsible for contraction. Blood flows from the venae cavae into the right atrium, then through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle before being pumped to the lungs via the pulmonary artery. Oxygenated blood returns from the lungs to the left atrium and passes through the mitral valve into the left ventricle to be pumped throughout the body via the aorta.
The document provides information about the structure and function of the human heart. It is divided into sections on the right heart and left heart. The right heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs. The left heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body through the aorta to sustain the circulatory system. Key components include the right and left atria and ventricles, tricuspid and mitral valves, and major blood vessels like the vena cavae, pulmonary artery and veins, and aorta.
This document provides an overview of the anatomy of the heart. It describes the layers of the pericardium and orientation of the heart within the thorax. It details the internal and external structures of the right and left atria, right and left ventricles, valves, arteries and veins. It discusses the cardiac skeleton, conduction system, and radiographic appearance of the heart. The document contains multiple diagrams labeling the features described in the text.
The document describes the major blood vessels of the thorax, including the aorta, pulmonary trunk, and superior vena cava. It details the anatomy and branches of each vessel. The aorta originates from the left ventricle and divides into the ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending thoracic aorta. The pulmonary trunk carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs, where it divides into right and left pulmonary arteries. The superior vena cava returns oxygenated blood from the upper body to the heart.
The heart is a hollow muscular organ responsible for pumping blood through the body. It is enclosed in a sac called the pericardium and located in the mediastinum cavity in the center of the chest. The right side of the heart collects deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs, while the left side collects oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body. The heart's rhythm is controlled by electrical signals that cause the muscles to contract, originating from a pacemaker in the right atrium and traveling through conduction pathways.
This document provides an overview of the cardiovascular system. It begins by listing the objectives and outline. It then describes the thoracic cavity and mediastinum before discussing the pericardium, heart chambers, valves, blood vessels of the heart, and great vessels. The pericardium is a double-layered sac that surrounds and protects the heart. The heart has four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out. It also discusses the coronary arteries and veins that supply the heart with blood and the major arteries and veins that connect to the heart.
Anatomy of the Heart chambers and valves of the heart.pdfsy6000217
The document describes the anatomy and structure of the heart. It discusses the four chambers of the heart - the right and left atria which receive blood, and the right and left ventricles which pump blood. It outlines the four main orifices between the chambers, which are guarded by valves to ensure one-way blood flow. The tricuspid valve separates the right atrium and ventricle, the bicuspid/mitral valve separates the left atrium and ventricle, and the pulmonary and aortic valves connect the ventricles to the main arteries.
The document provides information on the cardiovascular system and heart anatomy. It discusses the heart chambers, which include the right and left atria and ventricles. It also describes the major blood vessels associated with the heart and the pathway of blood flow from the heart to the lungs and throughout the body. Additionally, it covers the layers of the heart wall, heart valves that prevent backflow of blood, and the conducting system which coordinates heart contractions.
Anatomy of The Heart , valves and chambers etc.pdfSatyam
The document provides an overview of the anatomy of the heart including its shape, chambers, surfaces, orifices, innervation and conduction system. It describes the right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle, tricuspid valve, mitral valve, pulmonary valve and aortic valve. The summary also lists 10 multiple choice questions with answers about the heart's anatomy.
The document provides an overview of the cardiovascular system and anatomy of the heart. It describes how blood flows through two circuits - the pulmonary circuit and systemic circuit. It details the internal and external structures of the heart including the four chambers, valves, vessels, and layers of the heart wall. It also discusses the heart's electrical conduction system and the role of specialized cardiac muscle fibers and nodes in coordinating heart contractions.
The document describes the anatomy and structure of the human heart. It details the four chambers of the heart - the right and left atria which receive blood, and the right and left ventricles which pump blood out. It describes the heart valves between the chambers that prevent backflow of blood. It also discusses the layers of the heart wall, the blood supply to the heart muscles via coronary arteries, and the specialized cardiac muscle cells that make up the heart.
The document provides information on the anatomy and physiology of the human heart. It discusses the heart's location in the thoracic cavity, its structure which includes three layers (pericardium, myocardium, and endocardium), and its four chambers. It describes the flow of blood through the heart via the superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, pulmonary arteries, and aorta. It also covers the heart's conductive system, including the sinoatrial node, atrioventricular node, and Purkinje fibers. Finally, it briefly discusses cardiac output, blood pressure regulation, and the pulmonary and systemic circulations.
The document provides information on the anatomy and physiology of the human heart. It discusses the heart's location in the thoracic cavity, its internal and external structures, the layers of the heart wall, the heart chambers and valves, coronary blood supply, cardiac cycle and conduction system, heart sounds, electrocardiography, and cardiac output. The heart is described as a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system through coordinated electrical conduction and mechanical contraction and relaxation of its chambers.
The document provides information on the cardiovascular system, including the anatomy and physiology of the heart and blood vessels. It describes the heart as being divided into four chambers - two atria and two ventricles. It also details the conducting system of the heart which initiates and transmits electrical signals to regulate heart rate. Additionally, it explains the three types of blood vessels - arteries, veins and capillaries - and their roles in circulating blood throughout the body. Finally, it summarizes the cardiac cycle and functions of blood, such as transporting oxygen, nutrients, waste and regulating temperature.
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The cardiovascular system consists of the heart and blood vessels. The heart has four chambers - two atria and two ventricles. It is surrounded by layers including the pericardium, myocardium, and endocardium. There are four valves in the heart that allow blood flow in only one direction. Blood vessels include arteries, which carry blood away from the heart; veins, which carry blood back to the heart; and capillaries, where gas exchange occurs. The circulatory system can be divided into systemic circulation and pulmonary circulation. Cholesterol is carried through the bloodstream by lipoproteins including LDL, VLDL, HDL, and chylomicrons.
The document provides a detailed overview of heart anatomy, beginning with an outline of the key topics covered. It then describes the two circles of blood circulation - pulmonary and systemic. The four chambers of the heart are explained, including the right and left atria and ventricles. Heart valves, the heart wall structure, and conducting system are defined. Coronary circulation and the vessels are outlined. Key aspects of heart topography like boundaries and valve locations are defined. Finally, the layers of the pericardium are described.
The heart is a cone-shaped muscle located in the mediastinum that pumps blood through the body. It has four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out. The heart contracts rhythmically through the cardiac cycle of diastole and systole. Blood flows through valves between the chambers and arteries during each phase. The heart is supplied with oxygenated blood from the coronary arteries to fuel its continuous pumping action.
The heart is located in the thoracic cavity surrounded by lungs. It has four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood out of the heart. The heart is enclosed in a double-walled sac called the pericardium and has three layers - the outer epicardium, middle muscular myocardium and inner endocardium. It uses a system of valves to ensure one-way blood flow through four valves into the pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation. The pulmonary circulation oxygenates blood in the lungs and returns it to the heart's left side, while the systemic circulation pumps oxygenated blood to the entire body from the heart's left ventricle.
The pericardium has two layers - the fibrous pericardium and serous pericardium. The fibrous pericardium is a dense connective tissue that protects the heart. The serous pericardium contains two layers that lubricate the heart and prevent friction. It also contains the pericardial cavity filled with fluid. Too much fluid in the cavity can cause compression of the heart.
The document summarizes key aspects of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. It describes the layers of the heart walls, chambers of the heart and blood flow path. It also outlines fetal circulation, heart sounds, factors influencing heart rate and cardiac output, electrocardiography, and vascular anatomy including major arteries and veins. Key structures like the sinoatrial node and heart valves are defined. Cardiac cycle phases of systole and diastole are explained.
The document summarizes the anatomy and physiology of the heart. It describes the heart's location in the mediastinum and its coverings of pericardium. It details the heart's chambers, including the thin-walled atria that receive blood and the thicker-walled ventricles that pump blood to the lungs and body. The pathways of blood flow are explained, along with the heart's valves that enforce one-way flow. The coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle are also outlined. Finally, the electrical conduction system is summarized, from the sinoatrial node setting the pacemaker rhythm through the Purkinje fibers activating contraction.
The heart is a hollow muscular organ responsible for pumping blood through the circulatory system. It has four chambers: right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle. The heart is surrounded by membranes and has three layers - epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium. It is located in the chest cavity and pumps oxygenated blood received from the lungs through the left side of the heart to the entire body. The heart has four valves that prevent backflow of blood - tricuspid valve, pulmonary valve, mitral valve, and aortic valve.
The document discusses the anatomy and physiology of the heart. It describes how the heart is divided into four chambers - two atria that receive blood and two ventricles that pump blood. It also explains the two circulation systems - pulmonary circulation from the heart to the lungs and systemic circulation from the heart to the rest of the body. Finally, it briefly discusses some common heart diseases like myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, and angina.
- As the heart ages, it undergoes physical changes like dilation, increased fibrosis, and calcification of the valves. The number of heart muscle cells decreases but the remaining cells enlarge.
- These changes allow the aging heart to maintain the same cardiac output as a young heart at rest by decreasing heart rate but increasing stroke volume through greater dilation.
- However, the aging heart has a reduced ability to increase output during exercise due to lower contractility and heart rate. Regular aerobic exercise can help maintain cardiovascular function with age.
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Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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2. Heart Anatomy Lecture 1
Heart Anatomy:
Location:
○ Snugly enclosed within the middle mediastinum (medial cavity of thorax)
Contains the heart, percadium, vessels to & from the heart & lungs, trachea & oesophagus.
M.Mediastinum - located in the inferior mediastinum (lower than the sterna angle)
○ Extends obliquely from 2nd
rib - 5th
intercostals space.
○ Anterior to Vertebrae
○ Posterior to Sternum
○ Flanked by 2 lungs
○ Rests on the diaphragm
○ 2/3 of its mass lies to the LHS of the midsternal line.
3. The Pericardium: (Coverings of the Heart)
○ A double-walled sac
○ Contains a film of lubricating serous fluid
○ 2 Layers of Pericadium:
Fibrous Pericardium:
Tough, dense connective tissue
Protects the herat
Anchors it to surrounding structures
Prevents overfilling of the heart - if fluid builds up in the pericardial cavity, it can inhibit effective pumping.
(Cardiac Tamponade)
Serous Pericardium: (one continuous sheet with 2 layers)
Parietal Layer - Lines the internal surface of the fibrous pericardium
Visceral Layer - (aka Epicardium) Lines the external heart surface
Layer of the Heart Wall:
○ Epicardium:
Visceral layer of serous pericardium
○ Myocardium:
Muscle of the heart
The layer that contract
4. ○ Endocardium:
Lines the chambers of the heart
Prevents clotting of blood within the heart
Forms a barrier between the O2
hungry myocardium and the blood. (blood is supplied via the coronary system)
5. Fibrous Skeleton of the Heart:
○ The network of connective tissue fibres (collagen & elastin) within the myocardium
○ Anchors the cardiac muscle fibres
○ Reinforces the myocardium
○ 2 Parts:
Septums:
Flat sheets separating atriums, ventricles & left and right sides of the heart
Electrically isolates the left & right sides of the heart (connective tissue = non-counductive)
○ Important for cardiac cycle
(interatrial septum / atrioventricular septum / interventricular septum)
Rings:
Rings around great vessel entrances & valves
Stop stretching under pressure
6. Chambers & Associated Great Vessels:
○ 2 Atrias (superior): (Atrium = Entryway)
Thin-walled Receiving Chambers
On the back & superior aspect of heart
Each have a small, protruding appendage called Auricles - increase atrial volume.
Septal Area
Connective tissue dividing Left & right atria. (Site of Foetal shunt foramen ovale)
Right Atrium:
Smooth internal posterior wall
○ Where veins drain into (either from body / lungs)
Ridged internal anterior wall -due to muscle bundes called Pectinate Muscles.
Blood enters via 3 veins:
○ Superior Vena Cava
○ Inferior Vena Cava
○ Coronary Sinus (collects blood draining from the myocardium)
Left Atrium:
Smoth internal post. & ante. walls
Blood enters via:
○ The 4 pulmonary veins (O2
Blood) (Pulmonos = Lung)
7. ○ 2 Ventricles (inferior): [vent = underside]
Thick, muscular Discharging Champers
The pumps of the heart
Trabeculae Carnea [crossbars of flesh] line the internal walls
Papillary Muscles play a role in valve function
Right Ventricle:
Most of heart´s anterior surface
Thinner - responsible for the Pulmonary Circulation - via Pulmonary Trunk
Left Ventricle:
Thicker - responsible for the systemic Circulation - via Aorta
Most of the heart´s posterinferior survface
8. Landmarks of the Heart:
○ Coronary Sulcus (Atrioventricular Groove):
Encircles the junction between the Atria & Ventricles like a ´crown´ (Corona)
Cradles the Coronary Arteries (Right & Left), Coronary Sinus, & Great Cardiac vein
○ Anterior Interventricular Sulcus:
Cradls the Anterior interventricular Artery
Separates the right & left Ventricles anteriorly
Continues as the posterior interventricular sulcus
○ Posterior interventricular Sulcus:
Continuation of the anterior interventricular sulcus
Separates the right & left ventricles posteriorly
9. Pathway of Blood Through the Heart:
The systemic and pulmonary circuits:
○ The right side of the heart pumps blood through the pulmonary circuit ( to the lungs and back to the left side of the heart)
Blood flowing through the pulmonary circuit gains oxygen and loses carbon dioxide, indicated by the color change
from blue to red.
○ The left side of the heart pumps blood via the systemic circuit to all body
tissues and back to the right side of the heart.
Blood flowing through the systemic circuit loses oxygen and
picks up carbon dioxide (red to blue color change)
10. Coronary Circulation:
The myocardium´s own blood supply
The shortest circulation in the body
Arteries lie in epicardium - prevents the contractions inhibiting bloodflow
Threr is a lot of variation among different people.
Arterial supply:
○ Encircle the heart in the coronary sulcus
○ Aorta - left & right coronary arteries
Left Coronary Artery - 2 Branches:
1. Anterior InterVentricular Artery (aka. left Anterior descending Artery… or LAD)
○ Follows the anterior InterVentricular Sulcus
○ Supplies blood to InterVentricular Seotum & Anterior walls of both Ventricles
2. Circumflex Artery
○ Follows the coronary sulcus (aka. AtrioVentricular Groove)
○ Supplies the left Atrium & Posterior walls of the left Ventricle
Right Coronary Artery - 2 (T-junction) Branches:
1. Marginal Artery:
○ Serves the Myocardium lateral RHS of heart
11. 2. Posterior InterVentricular walls:
○ Supplies posterior ventricular walls
○ Anastomoses with the Anterior interventricular Artery
Venous Drainage:
○ Venous blood - collected by the Cardiac Veins
Great Cardiac Vein (in Anterior InterVentricular Sulcus)
Middle Cardiac Vein (in Posterior InterVentricular Sulcus)
Small Cardiac Vein (along right inferior Margin)
○ - which empties into the Right Atrium.
12. Heart Valves:
Ensure unidirectional flow of blood through the heart.
2x AtrioVentricular (AV) (Cuspid) Valcves:
○ Located at the 2 Atial-Ventricular junctions
○ Prevent backflow into the Atria during Contraction of Ventricles
○ Attached to each valve flap are chordae tendinae (tendonous cords) “heart strings”
Anchor the cusps to the Papillary Muscles protruding from ventricular walls.
Papillary muscles contract before the ventricle to take up the slack in the chordae tendinae.
Prevent inversion of valves under ventricular contraction.
○ Right AV Valve:
The “Tricuspid Valve”
3 flexible ´cusps`(flaps of endocardium + Connective Tissue)
○ Left AV Valve:
The “Mitral Valve” or “Biscupid Valve”
(resembles the 2-sided bishop´s miter [hat])
13. 2x SemiLunar (SL) Valves:
○ Guard the bases of the large arteries issuing from the Ventricles.
○ Each consists of 3 pocket-like cusps resembling a crescent moon (semilunar = half moon)
○ Open under Ventricular Pressure
○ Pulmonary Valve:
Between Right Ventricle & Pulmonary Trunk
○ Aortic Valve:
Between Left Ventricle & Aorta
14.
15.
16. Valve Sounds:
1. “Lubb”:
Sound of Cuspid Valve closing
2. “Dupp”:
Sound of Semilunar Valve closing
Where to listen:
17. Relations
Right and left phrenic nerves ( C3, 4, 5) pass anterior to lung root
Right and left vagus (X) pass posterior to lung root
Note relationship of nerves to heart chambers
18. Note: It may contain duplicate information because it is part of the same subject ( from
lecture 1)
Cardiovascular System Lecture 2
Heart Anatomy:
Location
○ Snugly enclosed within the middle mediastinum (medial cavity of thorax). Contains:
Heart
Pericardium
Great Vessels
Trachea
Esophagus
19. The Pericardium: (Covering of the Heart)
○ A double-walled lubricating sac
○ 2 Layers of Pericadium:
Fibrous Pericardium:
Tough, dense connective tissue
Protects the heart
Anchors it to surrouding structures
Serous Pericardium: (one contionous sheet with ´2 layers´)
Parietal Layer - Lines the internal surface of the fibrous pericardium
Visceral Layer - (aka Epicardium) Lines the external heart surface
Layers of the Heart Wall:
○ Epicardium:
Visceral layer of the serous pericardium
○ Myocardium:
Muscle of the heart
20. ○ Endocardium:
Endothelium lining the chambers of the heart
Prevents clotting of blood within the heart
Forms a barrier between of the O2
hungry myocardium and the blood. (blood is supplied via the coronary system)
21. Fibrous Skeleton of the Heart:
○ Functions:
Reinforces Myocardium
Anchors muscle fibres + valves + great vessels
Electrically isolates
○ 2 Partes:
Septums:
Flat sheets separating atriums, ventricles & left and right sides of the heart.
Electrically isolates the left & right sides of the heart
Rings:
Rings around great vessels & valves - stop stretching under
pressure
22. Chambers & Associated Great Vessels:
○ 2 Atrias (Superior):
Thin-walled receiving chambers
Right Atrium:
Blood enters via 3 veins:
○ SVC
○ IVC
○ Coronary Sinus (collects venous blood draining from the myocardium)
Left Atrium:
Blood enters via:
○ 4x Pulmonary Veins (O2
blood)
○ 2 Ventricles (Inferior): [Vent= Underside]
Thick, muscular pumping chambers
Right Ventricle:
Anterior Surface of heart
Thinner - Low Pressure Pulmonary Circulation - Via Pulmonary Arteries
23. Left Ventricle:
PosteroInferior Surface of heart
Thicker - High Pressure Systemic Circulation - Via Aorta
Landmarks of the Heart:
Coronary Sulcus ( Atrioventricular Groove):
○ Encircles the junction between the Atria & Ventricles like a ´Crown´(Corona)
○ Cradles the Coronary Arteries right & left, Coronary Sinus, & Great Cardiac Vein
Anterior Interventricular Sulcus:
○ Cradles the Anterior Interventricular Artery (Left Anterior Descending)
Posterior Interventricular Sulcus:
○ Continuation of the Anterior Interventricular Sulcus
○ Cradles the Posterior Denscending Artery
Coronary Circulation:
The myocardium´s own blood supply
Arteries lie in epicardium - prevents the contractions inhibiting bloodflow
24. Arterial Supply:
○ Aorta - left & right Coronary Arteries
Left Anterior Artery:
Left Anterior Descending - Apex, Anterior LV, Anterior 2/3 of IV-Septum.
Circumflex Artery - L - atrium + Lateral LV
Right Coronary Artery - Marginal & Post-Interventricular Artery :
R-Atrium
Entire R-Ventricle
Posterior 1/3 of IV-Septum
25. Heart Valves:
Ensure unidirectional flow of blood through the heart.
2x AtrioVentricular (AV) (Cuspid) Valves:
○ Prevent backflow into the Atria during Contraction of Ventricles
Papillary muscles contract before the ventricke to take up the slack in the chordae tendinae
→ Prevents ballooning of valves under ventricular contraction.
○ Tricuspid Valve (Right):
3 flexible ´cusps´ (flaps of endocardium + Connective Tissue )
○ Mitral Valve (left):
○ 2 Leaflets - resembles the 2 - sided bishop´s miter [hat]
26. 2x SemiLunar (SL) Valves:
○ Open under Ventricular Pressure
○ 3x Cusps each
○ Pulmonary Valve:
Between Right Ventricle & Pulmonary Trunk
○ Aortic Valve:
Between Left Ventricle & Aorta
28. My advice to you on this subject is important for study
When reading the curriculum, make sure you never go beyond a word you don't fully understand. The only reason that a person abandons school,
becomes confused or becomes unable to learn, is because he or she has passed an incomprehensible word.
Confusion or inability to absorb or learn comes after passing through an unknown and incomprehensible word. (Even if understood on a previous
context) it's not just the new and unusual words you should be looking for. But some commonly used words can often be misdefined and lead to
confusion.
This is. Information about not exceeding the word "unknown" represents the most important fact in the subject of the study. Every topic you
addressed and then abandoned was the reason for which words failed to reach a definition. (This is routine and if you don't feel it, it's up to the
subconscious.)
Therefore, when studying this year and the future, make sure that you never exceed a word that you do not fully understand. If the subject
becomes confusing or you can't understand it, it will be a word that you've been through before and you don't understand it. Then, don't go any
further, but go back to before you face the difficulty, and come up with the word incomprehensible and clarify it.
In conclusion, I ask the God that it will be done with great success in the day and the future.
With regards
Ahmed Abbas
Berlin, 19.Oct.2020
Thank You
That’s the end of the Lecture 1&2 in Cardiovascular System