Title: Vascular disease care center India
1The Cardiovascular System
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2External Heart Anatomy
3- Location
- Thorax between the lungs
- Pointed apex directed toward left hip.
- About the size of your fist
4The Heart Coverings
- Pericardium a double serous membrane
- Visceral pericardium - Next to heart
- Parietal pericardium - Outside layer
- Serous fluid fills the space between the layers
of pericardium
5The Heart Chambers
- Right and left side act as
separate pumps - Four chambers
- Atria
- Receiving chambers
- Right atrium
- Left atrium
- Ventricles
- Discharging chambers
- Right ventricle
- Left ventricle
6Blood Circulation
7The Heart Valves
- Valves open as blood is pumped through
- Held in place by chordae tendineae (heart
strings) - Close to prevent backflow
8Operation of Heart Valves
9Developmental Aspects of the Cardiovascular System
- A simple tube heart develops in the embryo and
pumps by the fourth week - The heart becomes a four-chambered organ by the
end of seven weeks - Few structural changes occur after the seventh
week
10Contact Us
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Nagpur-440010(INDIA) Phone No - 91-9607957777,
7263807777 91-9923200007 info_at_parijatak.com ,
ayurveda_at_parijatak.com Khamla Branch 19,
Kotwal Nagar, Khamla Square, Nagpur-440010(INDIA)
Phone No - 91-9607187777 info_at_parijatak.com ,
ayurveda_at_parijatak.com
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