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NCM 112: MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM COLLEGE OF NURSING AND ALLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES 1 st SEMESTER A.Y. 2022 – 2023 Hanna Jeuline DR. Palapal Major Function of the Cardiovascular System: The heart pumps blood to the tissue supplying them with oxygen and other nutrients. HEART CHAMBERS Right Atrium (RA) Left Atrium (LA) Right Ventricle (RV) Left Ventricle (LV) --- PMI Systole Contraction/Depolarization Isovolumetric contraction phase Ejection phase Diastole Relaxation/Repolarization Isovolumetric relaxation phase Filling phase HEART VALVES Atrioventricular valves Mitral valve (bicuspid valve) Tricuspid valve Semilunar Valve Aortic Valve Pulmonic Valve CORONARY ARTERIES 1. Left Coronary Artery Left Main Coronary Artery Left anterior descending artery Left circumflex artery 2. Right Coronary Artery Posterior descending artery PERFUSED DURING DIASTOLE CORONARY VEINS Venous blood from these veins returns to the heart primarily through the CORONARY SINUS Located posteriorly in the right atrium CARDIAC HEMODYNAMICS