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Anatomy of the Heart: Structure and Naming of Its Parts, Lecture notes of Cardiology

This handout provides an overview of the heart's structure, including the names and functions of its various parts such as the endocardium, myocardium, pericardium, right and left atria and ventricles, and the tricuspid, mitral, pulmonary, and aortic valves. The document also includes a puzzle to help students memorize the names of these structures.

What you will learn

  • What is the function of the endocardium?
  • Which valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery?
  • What is the name of the heart's muscle?

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HEART STRUCTURE AND TERMINOLOGY
1. Endocardium---Inner lining of the heart
2. Myocardium--- The heart's muscle
3. Pericardium---Outer layer of the heart
4. Right atrium--Right upper chamber of the heart
5. Right Ventricle---Right lower chamber of the heart
6. Left Atrium---Left upper chamber of the heart
7. Left Ventricle---Left lower chamber of the heart
8. Tricuspid Valve---Located between the right atrium and right ventricle
9. Pulmonary Valve---Located between the right ventricle and the
pulmonary artery
10.Mitral Valve---Located at the entrance of the left ventricle
11. Aortic valve---Located between the ventricle and the aorta
12. Septum--- Wall that separates the left side from the right side of the
heart.
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HEART STRUCTURE AND TERMINOLOGY

1. Endocardium---Inner lining of the heart

2. Myocardium--- The heart's muscle

3. Pericardium---Outer layer of the heart

4. Right atrium--Right upper chamber of the heart

5. Right Ventricle---Right lower chamber of the heart

6. Left Atrium---Left upper chamber of the heart

7. Left Ventricle---Left lower chamber of the heart

8. Tricuspid Valve---Located between the right atrium and right ventricle

9. Pulmonary Valve---Located between the right ventricle and the

pulmonary artery

10.Mitral Valve---Located at the entrance of the left ventricle

11. Aortic valve---Located between the ventricle and the aorta

12. Septum--- Wall that separates the left side from the right side of the

heart.

POST ASSESSMENT

PARTS OF THE HEART

Write the parts of the hear on the blank lines opposite their locations.

1. The heart's muscle ___________________________________________

2. Located at the entrance of the left ventricle ________________________

3. Located between the ventricle and the aorta______________________

4. Inner lining of the heart_______________________________________

5. Left upper chamber of the _____________________________________

6.Outer layer of the heart_______________________________________

7. Left lower chamber of the heart_______________________________

8. Located between the right atrium and right ventricle_______________

9. Located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary

artery____________________________________

10. Right upper chamber of the heart_______________________________

11. Right lower chamber of the heart_______________________________

12. Separates the left and right side of the heart_______________________