Cardiovascular - Dry Room 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Is the heart in the mediastinum?
A
Yes
2
Q
What is the mediastinum divided into?
A
Superior and inferior
Inferior is further divided into anterior, middle and posterior
3
Q
What splits the superior and inferior mediastinum? In what plane?
A
Sternal angle
Transverse
4
Q
What is the anterior border of the superior mediastinum?
A
Manubrium edge
5
Q
What planes are there in anatomy?
A
Transverse - horizontal
Sagital
Coronal - through the side
6
Q
Does the thymus shrink? Where should it be?
A
Yes after puberty
Behind sternum
