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List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy: V. Angiology
Introduction
introduction (Template:GraySubject)
introduction (Template:GraySubject)
- blood vascular system
- lymph vascular system
- arteries
- atrium
- pulmonary arteries
- systemic circulation
- portal vein
- Structure of Arteries
- Structure of Arteries
- Structure of capillaries
the blood (Template:GraySubject)
the blood (Template:GraySubject)
- plasma (liquor sanguinis)
- blood corpuscles
- Colored or red corpuscles (erythrocytes)
development of the vascular system (Template:GraySubject)
development of the vascular system (Template:GraySubject)
Further development of the heart
- five parts
- atrial canal
- sinus venosus
- primitive atrium
- septum primum
- ostium primum of Born
- foramen ovale (ostium secundum of Born)
- septum secundum
- primitive ventricle
Further development of arteries
Further development of veins
the thoracic cavity (Template:GraySubject)
the thoracic cavity (Template:GraySubject)
- pericardium
- pleura
- Cavity of the Thorax
- Upper Opening of the Thorax
- Lower Opening of the Thorax
the pericardium (Template:GraySubject)
the pericardium (Template:GraySubject)
the heart (Template:GraySubject)
the heart (Template:GraySubject)
Component parts
- atrium
- ventricle
- grooves
- coronary sulcus (auriculoventricular groove)
- grooves
- base (basis cordis)
- apex (apex cordis)
Right atrium
- Right atrium (atrium dextrum; right auricle)
- sinus venarum
- auricula
- Sinus venarum (sinus venosus)
- Auricula (auricula dextra; right auricular appendix)
- terminal sulcus
- terminal crest
- musculi pectinati
Interior of heart
- inferior vena cava
- atrial septum
- coronary sinus
- foramina venarum minimarum (foramina Thebesii)
- minute veins (venœ cordis minimœ)
- atrioventricular opening (tricuspid orifice)
- valve of the inferior vena cava (valvula venœ cavœ inferioris; Eustachian valve)
- valve of the coronary sinus (valvula sinus coronarii; Thebesian valve)
- fossa ovalis
- limbus fossæ ovalis (annulus ovalis)
- intervenous tubercle (tuberculum intervenosum; tubercle of Lower)
Right ventricle
- Right ventricle (ventriculus dexter)
- conus arteriosus
- tendon of the conus arteriosus
- Openings
- Valves
- tricuspid valve (valvula tricuspidalis)
- Valves
- tricuspid valve (valvula tricuspidalis)
- trabeculæ carneæ (columnœ carneœ)
- pulmonary semilunar valves
- Valves
- pulmonary semilunar valves
- thickened nodule (corpus Arantii)
- lunulæ
- sinuses of Valsalva
- pulmonary semilunar valves
Left atrium
- Left atrium (atrium sinistum; left auricle)
- principal cavity
- Auricula (auricula sinistra; left auricular appendix)
- pulmonary veins
- left atrioventricular opening
Left ventricle
- Left ventricle (ventriculus sinister)
- openings
- valves
- aortic semilunar valves
- bicuspid valve (mitral valve, valvula bicuspidalis)
- valves
- aortic semilunar valves
- aortic sinuses (sinuses of Valsalva)
- aortic semilunar valves
- trabeculæ carneæ
- Ventricular septum (septum ventriculorum; interventricular septum)
Structure of the heart
peculiarities in the vascular system in the fetus (Template:GraySubject)
peculiarities in the vascular system in the fetus (Template:GraySubject)
- valve of the inferior vena cava
- ductus arteriosus
- hypogastric arteries
- umbilical arteries
- Fetal circulation
- porta hepatis (transverse fissure of the liver)
- ductus venosus
- Changes in the Vascular System at Birth