Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)

The aim of this study was provide a description of the macroscopic heart anatomy of the kangaroo Macropus fuliginosus. The terms of the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria were employed. Heart did not have interventricular sulcus. Auricles were located in both faces of the heart. Right ventricle had slight...

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Autores principales: Lima,Martin, Méndez,Virginia, Pérez,William
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Publicado: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2009
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spelling oai:scielo:S0717-950220090004000242010-05-18Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)Lima,MartinMéndez,VirginiaPérez,William Animal anatomy Heart anatomy Zoo animals Macropus Coronary vessels The aim of this study was provide a description of the macroscopic heart anatomy of the kangaroo Macropus fuliginosus. The terms of the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria were employed. Heart did not have interventricular sulcus. Auricles were located in both faces of the heart. Right ventricle had slight septomarginal trabecula that extended between papilar muscles and the parietal wall. Right ventricle parietal wall had plenty of trabecula carneae. Septal wall was smooth and had three papilar muscles. Papilar muscles of left ventricle were two and they were located over parietal wall. Septal walls and parietal of left ventricle were full of trabecula carneae that surrounded papilar muscles. Two vessels derived from the aorta, right and left sinus coronary arteries and a septal artery. Septal artery gave irrigation to interventricular septum and derived from left sinus of the aorta and their lumen had a higher diameter than the left coronary artery. Coronary arteries had intra myocardic route.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de AnatomíaInternational Journal of Morphology v.27 n.4 20092009-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022009000400024en10.4067/S0717-95022009000400024
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Animal anatomy
Heart anatomy
Zoo animals
Macropus
Coronary vessels
spellingShingle Animal anatomy
Heart anatomy
Zoo animals
Macropus
Coronary vessels
Lima,Martin
Méndez,Virginia
Pérez,William
Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)
description The aim of this study was provide a description of the macroscopic heart anatomy of the kangaroo Macropus fuliginosus. The terms of the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria were employed. Heart did not have interventricular sulcus. Auricles were located in both faces of the heart. Right ventricle had slight septomarginal trabecula that extended between papilar muscles and the parietal wall. Right ventricle parietal wall had plenty of trabecula carneae. Septal wall was smooth and had three papilar muscles. Papilar muscles of left ventricle were two and they were located over parietal wall. Septal walls and parietal of left ventricle were full of trabecula carneae that surrounded papilar muscles. Two vessels derived from the aorta, right and left sinus coronary arteries and a septal artery. Septal artery gave irrigation to interventricular septum and derived from left sinus of the aorta and their lumen had a higher diameter than the left coronary artery. Coronary arteries had intra myocardic route.
author Lima,Martin
Méndez,Virginia
Pérez,William
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Méndez,Virginia
Pérez,William
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title Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)
title_short Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)
title_full Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)
title_fullStr Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)
title_full_unstemmed Gross Anatomy of the Heart in the Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus)
title_sort gross anatomy of the heart in the western grey kangaroo (macropus fuliginosus)
publisher Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía
publishDate 2009
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022009000400024
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