Vena cava
... The inferior vena
cava (or IVC) is the large vein that carries ... of the heart. The superior and inferior vena
cava are collectively called the venae cavae. They ... ... The causes of the superior vena
cava syndrome include cancer (malignancies) and ... ...
Superior vena cava
... The superior vena
cava is a large, yet short vein that carries ... the heart's right atrium. Superior vena
cava syndrome (SVCS), or superior vena
cava obstruction (SVCO), is usually the result of ...
Inferior vena cava
... The inferior vena
cava (or IVC) is the large vein that carries ... atrium of the heart. An inferior vena
cava filter, also IVC filter a type of vascular ... device that is implanted into the inferior vena
cava to prevent fatal pulmonary emboli (PEs). ...
Right atrium
... heart. It receives deoxygenated blood from the superior and inferior vena
cava and the coronary sinus, and pumps it into the right ventricle through ... position in the heart, and lies inferior ... The superior vena
cava enters through the roof of the right atrium . ... ... controls ...
Oxygenated blood
... blood to the body. pulmonary artery. aorta. pulmonary vein. vena
cava ... The left side of the heart receives blood that has been ... cycle. ... De- oxygenated blood from the superior and inferior vena
cava flows into the right atrium. ... He drew 150 cc of Virginia's blood ...
Venules
... ... poorly developed so that venules have thinner walls than ... Heart Aorta Arteries Arterioles Capillaries Venules Veins Vena
cava Heart. Pulmonary circulation ... High endothelial venules (HEV) are specialized post-capillary venous swellings characterized by simple cuboidal ...
Pulmonary veins
... right and left superior and inferior pulmonary veins ) ... with the pulmonary veins (1) returning below the heart via the inferior vena
cava (2) ... When a child has anomalous pulmonary veins , red blood re-enters the venous ... Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) ...
Pulmonary artery
... ( Pulmonary artery labeled at upper right. ... Heart Aorta Arteries Arterioles Capillaries Venules Veins Vena
cava Heart. Pulmonary circulation ... In medicine pulmonary artery catheterization (PAC) is the insertion of a catheter into a pulmonary ...
Left atrium
... of the left atrium usually spares the interatrial septum, ... When the dome of the left atrium was exposed between the superior vena
cava and ... Aortic aneurysm refers to an abnormality in the aorta, be it in the thoracic ... The left hand margin of the right atrium is marked ...
Heart
... How Artificial Hearts Work. How Congestive Heart Failure Works. Prices: Heart Health Books ... (Click to enlarge) heart A. superior vena
cava B. pulmonary ... Idioms: bottom of one's heart , cockles of one's heart , one's heart of hearts . See feelings. ... Heart failure Heart ...