10: MRI Chest Flashcards
Bovine
Cow
Porcine
Pig
Ovine
Sheep
The brachial plexus runs in the same track as the _____.
left subclavian artery
Thoracic outlet
the space between the clavicle and the 1st rib
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves originating from the levels of _____
C5-T1
The tract of the brachial plexus runs parallel to __________, which provides a landmark for plotting coronal brachial plexus scan planes.
Subclavian artery and vein
Symptom of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome:
numbness when the arm is above their head
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
The compression of the thoracic outlet causing impingement of the brachial plexus, this usually results in pain or numbness of the shoulder, arm, or hands.
ECG Monitoring is achieved by placing MR-compatible leads and acquiring images when the heart is at rest. Image acquisition is performed between the _______ which would be during _____.
R-R Interval during distole
The pulmonary vein carrying deoxygenated blood rises from the:
left atrium
The most anterior chamber of the heart is the:
Right ventricle
The most posterior chamber of the heart is the:
Left Atrium
The ______ has the thickest myocardicum compared to all other chambers of the heart.
Left ventricle
The _______ provides prevention of blood flow back from the left ventricle into the left atrium.
Bicuspid or Mitral Valve