Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Gross Anatomy of the Heart
- Mediastinum
- SUPERIOR = Triangle - Manubrium & T1-T4
- INFERIOR = T5 to Diaphragm
- ANTERIOR
- MIDDLE = Contains Heart
- POSTERIOR
- Heart Location
- 2/3 Left Side
- Apex @ 5th Intercostal space @ MCL
- Anterior, deep to sternum. 3-5 Costal
cartilage
- Space b/w 2 pleural cavities & contains thoracic viscera except the lungs
- LAYERS
- PERICARDIUM
- 1. FIBROUS
- Dence CT fused to diaphragm & Tunica Adventitia
- 2. PARIETAL
- Serious Pericardium. Simple squamous epithelium
- Reflected back to 3.
- 3. VISCERAL