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Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Cardiology
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Part 1 Medical Foundation 1 Cardiology
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Part 1

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Cardiovascular

Child Objectives
  • Understand basic embryology of the heart
  • Fetal circulation and transition to neonatal circulation, basic congenital heart defect
  • Understand the mediastinum, its divisions (superior, inferior, anterior, middle and posterior), content and surface anatomy
  • Describe the pericardium , its layers (fibrous and serous pericardium), layers of serous pericardium (parietal and visceral layer), identify the pericardial sac
  • Understand and indentify surface anatomy of the heart, its surfaces (anterior, diaphragmatic, posterior) and borders (right, inferior and left borders) , anatomic structure of cardiac chambers: right atrium (openings into the right atrium), right ventricle, left atrium (openings into the left atrium) and left ventricle, understand and describe atrial (inter atrial) septum and ventricular (inter ventricular) septum, structure of the heart, AV valves (tricuspid and mitral) & semilunar valves (pulmonary and aortic)and their surface anatomy
  • Describe the arterial supply and venous drainage of the heart
  • Describe and understand innervation of the heart, conduction system and cardiac pacemaker
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