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Which layer of the pericardium is directly adherent to the heart?
Which layer of the pericardium is directly adherent to the heart?
- Fibrous pericardium
- Visceral pericardium (correct)
- Parietal pericardium
- Serous pericardium
What is the name of the pericardial recess behind the ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk?
What is the name of the pericardial recess behind the ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk?
- Coronary sinus
- Pericardial cavity
- Oblique sinus
- Transverse sinus (correct)
Which artery is the main arterial supply to the fibrous pericardium and parietal layer of the serous pericardium?
Which artery is the main arterial supply to the fibrous pericardium and parietal layer of the serous pericardium?
- Musculophrenic artery
- Left coronary artery
- Pericardiophrenic artery (correct)
- Right coronary artery
Which nerves provide sensory innervation to the fibrous pericardium and parietal layer of the serous pericardium?
Which nerves provide sensory innervation to the fibrous pericardium and parietal layer of the serous pericardium?
Where is the apex of the heart located?
Where is the apex of the heart located?
Which valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle?
Which valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle?
How many cusps does the pulmonary valve have?
How many cusps does the pulmonary valve have?
What is the name of the muscular band in the right ventricle that connects the interventricular septum with the anterior papillary muscle?
What is the name of the muscular band in the right ventricle that connects the interventricular septum with the anterior papillary muscle?
Which ventricle has thicker walls?
Which ventricle has thicker walls?
What is the name of the smooth outflow part of the right ventricle that leads to the pulmonary orifice?
What is the name of the smooth outflow part of the right ventricle that leads to the pulmonary orifice?
A patient presents with chest pain that worsens with deep breathing. Which layer of the pericardium is most likely involved in causing this pain?
A patient presents with chest pain that worsens with deep breathing. Which layer of the pericardium is most likely involved in causing this pain?
A surgeon is performing a cardiac surgery and needs to access the transverse sinus. Which structures will they need to retract to visualize this sinus?
A surgeon is performing a cardiac surgery and needs to access the transverse sinus. Which structures will they need to retract to visualize this sinus?
A patient has a tumor compressing the left inferior pulmonary vein. Which pericardial sinus might be affected by this compression?
A patient has a tumor compressing the left inferior pulmonary vein. Which pericardial sinus might be affected by this compression?
Which structure prevents the overdistention of the right ventricle?
Which structure prevents the overdistention of the right ventricle?
Which structure separates the smooth posterior part from the rough anterior part of the right atrium?
Which structure separates the smooth posterior part from the rough anterior part of the right atrium?
Which valve is located at the left 3rd sternocostal junction?
Which valve is located at the left 3rd sternocostal junction?
Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?
Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?
Which structure is a remnant of the fetal circulation?
Which structure is a remnant of the fetal circulation?
Which structure is responsible for conveying the right branch of the atrioventricular bundle?
Which structure is responsible for conveying the right branch of the atrioventricular bundle?
Which structure is more prominent in the left ventricle compared to the right ventricle?
Which structure is more prominent in the left ventricle compared to the right ventricle?
Which valve is located at the left 3rd intercostal space?
Which valve is located at the left 3rd intercostal space?
Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?
Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?
Which structure is a potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium?
Which structure is a potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium?
Which valve has two cusps?
Which valve has two cusps?
Which structure is located between the left ventricle and the ascending aorta?
Which structure is located between the left ventricle and the ascending aorta?
Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body?
Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body?
Which structure is a muscular ridge in the lateral wall of the right atrium?
Which structure is a muscular ridge in the lateral wall of the right atrium?
Which valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk?
Which valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk?
Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the body?
Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the body?
Which structure is a depression in the lower part of the interatrial septum?
Which structure is a depression in the lower part of the interatrial septum?
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