ASU BIO 202 KINGSBURY LAB CARDIAC ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ELABORATIONS!!

ASU BIO 202 KINGSBURY LAB CARDIAC ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ELABORATIONS!!
cardiac myocytes
Answers cells of cardiac muscle
intercalated disks


Answers structures that connect cardiac muscle cells to each other by desmosomes
and gap junctions
intercalated disks


Answers
striations


Answers alternate dark and light bands found on skeletal and cardiac muscle
pericardium


Answers Membrane surrounding the heart
fibrous pericardium


Answers The outermost of the pericardial membranes that anchors the heart to the
surrounding structures; helps the heart not overfill
serous pericardium


Answers inner layer of pericardium
parietal pericardium

, Answers outer layer on the serous pericardium; fused to the fibrous pericardium
epicardium


Answers outermost layer of the heart wall; consists of a layer of epithelial tissue
and loose connective tissue
Myocardium


Answers middle layer of the heart consisting of cardiac muscle and its fibrous
skeleton
endocardium


Answers inner lining of the heart
endothelium


Answers specialized simple squamous epithelium, lines heart and blood vessels
Atria


Answers receive blood from the body's veins
ventricles


Answers eject blood into the body's arteries
interatrial septum


Answers name this structure
interventricular septum