Gross Anatomy of the Heart

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CAM201 Anatomy (Cardiology) Mind Map on Gross Anatomy of the Heart, created by Fiona Beer on 21/02/2016.
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Gross Anatomy of the Heart
  1. Mediastinum
    1. SUPERIOR = Triangle - Manubrium & T1-T4
      1. INFERIOR = T5 to Diaphragm
        1. ANTERIOR
          1. MIDDLE = Contains Heart
            1. POSTERIOR
            2. Heart Location
              1. 2/3 Left Side
                1. Apex @ 5th Intercostal space @ MCL
                  1. Anterior, deep to sternum. 3-5 Costal cartilage
                  2. Space b/w 2 pleural cavities & contains thoracic viscera except the lungs
                  3. LAYERS
                    1. PERICARDIUM
                      1. 1. FIBROUS
                        1. Dence CT fused to diaphragm & Tunica Adventitia
                        2. 2. PARIETAL
                          1. Serious Pericardium. Simple squamous epithelium
                            1. Reflected back to 3.
                          2. 3. VISCERAL
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