Section outline

    • This lecture provides a comprehensive overview of the cardiovascular system, focusing on the anatomical organization of the heart and blood vessels. It examines the location, orientation, wall structure, and external and internal configuration of the heart, with detailed attention to cardiac chambers, valves, coronary circulation, and intrinsic and extrinsic innervation. The lecture also explores the structural characteristics of arteries and veins, including the major vessels of the pulmonary and systemic circulations.