Anatomy of the Heart
Description
This anterior view of the heart shows the four chambers, the major vessels and their early branches, as well as the valves.
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Aorta
Aortic valve
Chordae tendineae
Endocardium
Epicardium
Fossa ovalis
Inferior vena cava
Interventricular septum
Left atrium
Left pulmonary artery
Left pulmonary veins
Left ventricle
Mitral (bicuspid) valve
Moderator band
Myocardium
Papillary muscle
Pulmonary trunk
Pulmonary valve
Right atrium
Right pulmonary artery
Right pulmonary veins
Right ventricle
Superior vena cava
Trabeculae carneae
Tricuspid valve