Detailed dissection of heart
Basal surface of heart, epicardium intact
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Detailed dissection of heart
Basal surface of heart, epicardium intact
- Ascending aorta
- Branch right pulmonary artery
- Line of reflection of pericardium
- Pulmonary trunk
- Ligamentum arteriosum (cut off)
- Right pulmonary artery
- Left pulmonary artery
- Pericardial reflections at margins of oblique sinus (an intermediate line of reflection, indicated at lower pointer, subdivides the oblique sinus in this specimen)
- Left pulmonary veins
- Left atrium
- Fat in coronary sulcus
- Left ventricle
- Superior vena cava
- Right auricle
- Right pulmonary veins
- Right atrium
- Inferior vena cava
- Right ventricle
- Posterior interventricular sulcus