Anatomy B2 W2 Flashcards
1
Q
Phrenic nerve
A
From C3-C5 which is anterior to the heart
2
Q
Vagus nerve
A
Posterior to the heart
3
Q
Aortic arch
A
Left vagus nerve wrapped around
4
Q
Serratus anterior
A
Fan shaped muscle on the first 8-9 ribs
5
Q
Caval hiatus
A
IVC in T8
6
Q
Oesophageal hiatus
A
Oesophagus and vagus nerve (which splits into anterior and posterior vagal trunks) in T10
7
Q
Aortic hiatus
A
Aorta, azygous vein and thoracic duct in T12
8
Q
Internal intercostal
A
Away from manubrium
9
Q
External intercostal
A
Towards manubrium
