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What is the origination point of the pulmonary trunk?
What is the origination point of the pulmonary trunk?
- Pulmonary orifice at summit of Right ventricle (correct)
- Left inferior intercostal space
- Esophagus
- Nasal and oral cavities
How many pulmonary arteries are there?
How many pulmonary arteries are there?
- Four
- Two
- Eight (correct)
- Six
What is the function of the ligamentum arteriosum?
What is the function of the ligamentum arteriosum?
- To pump oxygenated blood to the lungs
- To provide mechanical support to the heart
- To branch into the superior pulmonary veins
- To connect the pulmonary artery and the aorta (correct)
What is the location of the superficial cardiac plexus?
What is the location of the superficial cardiac plexus?
What is the name of the artery that shines oxygenated blood to the sort of the fetus?
What is the name of the artery that shines oxygenated blood to the sort of the fetus?
What is the nerve that runs posterior to the pulmonary artery?
What is the nerve that runs posterior to the pulmonary artery?
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Origin of the Pulmonary Trunk
Origin of the Pulmonary Trunk
The pulmonary trunk originates from the pulmonary orifice at the summit of the right ventricle.
Number of Pulmonary Arteries
Number of Pulmonary Arteries
There are eight pulmonary arteries.
Function of Ligamentum Arteriosum
Function of Ligamentum Arteriosum
The ligamentum arteriosum connects the pulmonary artery and the aorta.
Location of Superficial Cardiac Plexus
Location of Superficial Cardiac Plexus
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Function of Ductus Arteriosus
Function of Ductus Arteriosus
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Nerve Posterior to Pulmonary Artery
Nerve Posterior to Pulmonary Artery
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