Anatomy LO questions Flashcards
What are the constituents of the URT (4)
Right and left nasal cavities, oral cavity, naso-oro-laryngo-pharynx, larynx
What are the constituents of the LRT (6)
Trachea, right and left main bronchi, lobular bronchi, segmental bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
At which vertebral level does the URT end?
C6
Trachea can be palpated where
Jugular notch of manubrium
Each lung has how many bronchopulmonary segments?
10
What are the true ribs of the thoracic skeleton
1-7
What are the false ribs of the thoracic skeleton
8-10
What are the floating ribs of the thoracic skeleton
11 & 12
What’re the joints between the intercostals and cartilage called?
Costochondral joints
What are cartilage-sternum joints called?
Sternocostal joints
Tubercle of the rib articles with what
Transverse process of vertebra of same number
Head of rib articulates with what
Body of vertebra of same number & body of rib superiorly
The NVB of an intercostal sits where
The deep groove
Posterior abdominal wall is supplied by which artery
Thoracic aorta
Anterior abdominal wall supplied by which artery
Internal thoracic artery
Posterior abdominal wall drained by which vessel
Azygous vein
Anterior ramii of C3, C4, C5 organ
Diaphragm
In the neck, the phrenic nerve descends over what
Anterior surface of scalenous anterior
Elevation of ribs via intercostals increases which chest dimensions
AP and lateral
Lateral quadrants of the breast drain to which nodes
Axillary nodes
Medial quadrants of breast drain to which nodes
Parasternal nodes
The horizontal fissure is present only in which lung
Right lung
Fissure of the left lung is called
Oblique fissure
Where is lung apex auscultated?
Superior to medial 1/3rd of clavicle
Where is the right middle lobe of the lung auscultated?
Between ribs 4 and 6 mid-clavicular line
The horizontal fissure follows which rib
Rib 4
The oblique fissures begin at which rib level
Rib 6
The oblique fissures of the lung rise to which vertebra level
T3
Where is the lung base best auscultated?
Scapular line at T11
Which CN tenses the soft palate during cough?
CN V (trigeminal)
Which CNs are involved in sneezing?
CN V, CN IX
Which CNs are involved in coughing?
CN IX, X
Carotid sheaths contain what
Vagus nerve, internal carotid artery, common carotid artery, internal jugular vein
At which point does the respiratory endothelium of the LRT drop off?
Terminal bronchioles / alveoli
Accessory muscles of inspiration (3)
- Pectoralis major (attches between sternum/ribs and humerus)
- Pectoralis minor (pulls ribs 3-5 toward coracoid process of scapula)
- SCM (ribs 1 and 2 to cervical vertebrae)
The larynx is supplied by branches of which nerve
CN X
Vocal chords adduct to close what
Rima glottidis
Which nerve runs in the inguinal canal?
Ilioinguinal nerve
Chronic cough is associated with which 3 types of hernia
Diaphragmatic, umbilical, incisional (inguinal and femoral)
What are the 2 types of hiatus hernia?
Paraoesphageal, sliding hiatus hernia
Where is a tension pneumothorax decompressed?
2nd or 3rd intercostal, midclavicular line
Spermatic cord contains which fascia (3)
Cremasteric fascia, internal spermatic fascia, external spermatic fascia
Contents of spermatic chord (4)
- Vas deferens
- Testicular artery
- Pampiniform plexus
- Ilioingunal nerve
How do you differentiate a direct from indirect inguinal hernia?
Indirect will NOT reappear if you occlude the deep ring and ask patient to cough
Sutures of the skull are examples of which type of joint
Fibrous
The intervertebral disc is what kind of cartilage
Fibrocartilage
The epiphyseal growth plate is an example of which type of cartilage joint?
Primary
The intervertebral disc is an example of which type of joint?
Secondary cartilaginous
Flexion and extension take place in which plane?
Sagittal