Tricuspid valve - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

allows blood to flow directly from the right atrium into the left atrium to bypass pulmonary circulation - foramen ovale carries blood from the umbilical vein to inferior vena cava; allows some blood to bypass the liver - ductus venosus atrial contraction; systole; p wave - atrial depolarization max volume of air that can be exhaled following maximal inhalation - vital capacity allows blood in pulmonary artery to flow directly into the descending aorta to bypass the pulmonary circula...

The longest vein in the body that's located in the lower extremities - Saphenous All arteries directly or indirectly emerge from which large artery? - aorta This artery carries unoxygenated blood. - pulmonary Flow of blood: ascending aorta, aorta arch, descending aorta, - Common iliac artery The blood component with the highest density - Red blood cells White blood cells that helps protect the body from parasites - Eosinophils What must be present in order to form thrombin - Calcium In t...

a wide, bizarre QRS usually occurring earlier than expected with T wave in opposite direction? tx?Answer - PVC (premature ventricular contraction); no tx (may just be dehydrated) -subacute/s. viridans endocarditis treatmentAnswer - PCN OR ampicillin + gentamycin infection of the endothelium/valves 2ndry to colonization (during transient/persistent bacteremia)Answer - Endocarditis MC valve involved in infective endocarditis in non IVDAAnswer - mitral valve M>A>T>P MC val...

Which of the following correctly matches a valve to its function? a. Pulmonary valve—permits one—way blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta b. Tricuspid valve—permits one-way blood flow from the right to the left atrium c. Mitral valve—permits one—way blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle d. Aortic valve—permits one—way blood flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary trunk correct answer: c A person under stress may have a lowered resistance ...

BIO 669 Quiz 4- Cardiovascular Latest;(2024/2025) Questions and Answers / 100% Correct/ (78 Q & A) BIO 669 Quiz 4- Cardiovascular Latest;(2024/2025) Questions and Answers / 100% Correct/ (78 Q & A) 1. Which of the following conditions is the most immediately at risk for serious complications? a. Unstable angina b. Prinzmetal angina c. STEMI d. NSTEMI 2. Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buergers disease) is an autoimmune condition that is: a. A result of over activation of ...

What are the four chambers of the heart? correct answers right atrium, left atrium right ventricle, left ventricle What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L atria? correct answers interatrial septum What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L ventricles? correct answers interventricular septum Where does the Right Ventricle pump blood to? correct answers lungs Where does the Left Ventricle pump blood to? correct answers throughout the body T/F the atria cont...

What are the landmarks used to auscultate the pulmonic valve? ️ 2nd ICS Left Sternal Border What is the landmark to auscultate the tricuspid valve? ️ 4th ICS Left Sternal Border Where is the landmark to auscultate the aortic valve? ️ 2nd ICS Right Sternal Border Where is the landmark to auscultate the mitral valve? ️ 5th ICS Left Medial to MCL Which sound represents closure of the AV Valves: ️ S1 S2 List 3 ways blood flow is regular through the venous system ️ 1. Valves in...

Advanced Health Assessment Exam 3 Questions & Answers, Explained-The Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ) contains the: A) Gallbladder B) Spleen C) Liver D) Appendix - Spleen The spleen is the largest lymphatic organ. However, instead of lymph, its chambers are filled with blood. Suppose that Tina reported pain when you assessed for costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness. Which of the following would be true? A) CVA tenderness may indicate kidney infection B) CVA tenderness may indicate liv...

The apex of the heart is located - 5th intercostal space Which layer of the heart allows it to act as a pump? - Myocardium What is the apex of the heart? - The tip of the heart, pointing down towards the left 5th intercostal space. Which layer of the heart wall contains the epicardium? - Pericardium What surrounds the heart? - Pericardium What is related to the mitral valve (tricuspid valve)? - Bicuspid valve

The heart is found in what cavity? - thoracic Which layer of the heart is found on the inside? - Endocardium The heart is positioned in-between what? - The lungs Which layer of the heart is the thickest and is made of cardiac muscle? - Myocardium The base of the heart is located at the... - at the 2nd rib What fluid can be found between the visceral and parietal pericardium? - Serous fluid What are the layers of the heart? - endocardium, myocardium, epicardium and pericardium The pulmonar...