KIN 2500 Chapter : Chapter 13 Heart SI

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The blood moves through blood vessels to the system cells and returns the blood to the right side of the heart. 2/3 are to the left of the midline. ____c__: the inferior, conical end which projects anteroferiorly toward the left side of the body. ___a___: posteriorosuperior part formed primarily by the left atria. ___b___: formed by the great arterial trunks and the svc. Structure and function of the heart: pericardium: surrounds and protects the heart, base, superior border, apex, inferior border, 2 layers, 1. Serous pericardium: deeper, thinner, more delicate membrane that forms a double layer around the heart. Structure of the heart: wall of the heart: the wall of the heart consists of 3 layers: epicardium (external layer), myocardium (middle layer), an endocardium (inner layer, 1. epicardium: external layer. Composed of two layers referring to the heart wall, the visceral layer of the serous pericardium is the outermost layer (mesothelium).

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