lab 2 pics
How do the highlighted valve cusps function during a ventricular contraction?
They are held closed by the chordae tendineae to prevent blood from flowing back into the right atrium.
Which artery is highlighted?
aortic arch
Identify the highlighted vessel.
ascending aorta
Which valve is highlighted?
bicuspid
Identify the highlighted vessel.
brachiocephalic trunk
Identify the three branches of the highlighted vessel.
brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid artery, left subclavian artery
What type of connective tissue is the highlighted structure composed of?
dense irregular
Which vein is highlighted?
great cardiac
Which structure is highlighted?
left auricle
Identify the highlighted vessel.
posterior interventricular artery
Which vessels are highlighted?
pulmonary veins
Which vessels are highlighted?
superior vena cava