Cardiovascular system 3 Flashcards
The superior mediastinum is between the?
The stenal angle, and the superior thoracic aperture
The inferior media style goes downward from the?
Sternal angle to the diaphragm
— is a system of the body where the extra fluids are taken, filtered and dumped back into the blood circulation
Lymphatic system
— is found between the common carotid, and the internal jugular vein
Vagus nerve (involved in parasympathetic innervation to the heart, they start at the brain stem)
— provides Moto innervation to the diaphragm
Phrenic nerve (it’s closer to the neck coming from C3 C4 C5)
A vagus nerve that loops around the right brachiocephalic trunk and goes back up, is called the
Right recurrent laryngeal nerve
A vagus nerve that loops around the arch of the aorta and goes back up, is called the
Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
— is it tube that contains majority of the lymph of the body?
Thoracic duct
The left vagus nerve comes in front of the esophagus to become the anterior vagal trunk. While the right vagus nerve goes behind to become the posterior vagal trunk. True or false?
True