The Pulmonary Trunk is a crucial vessel in the cardiovascular system. It originates from the right ventricle and serves as the conduit for deoxygenated blood to reach the lungs for gas exchange.
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The Pulmonary Trunk PPT Summary
- The pulmonary trunk is approximately 5 cm long and originates from the right ventricle.
- It is located anteriorly and medially to the right atrium.
- The trunk bifurcates into left and right pulmonary arteries at the T5-T6 vertebral level.
- The right pulmonary artery is longer and thicker than the left and supplies the right lung.
- Pulmonary artery catheterization is critical for monitoring cardiopulmonary functions and can be life-saving.
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