chest and lungs Flashcards
1
Q
what does proximal mean?
A
closer to the body
2
Q
what is proximal to the lungs?
A
the diaphragm
3
Q
what does medial mean?
A
closer to vertical midline of the body
4
Q
what does superior mean?
A
closer to head
5
Q
where is the sternal angle located?
A
T4 and 2nd rib
6
Q
What do the innermost intercostal muscles touch?
A
thoracic cavities
7
Q
where are the fissures of the right lung located?
A
level of 4th rib
8
Q
where is the phrenic nerve located
A
c3-c5
9
Q
what are the different sections of the spinal cord?
A
c1-8
t1-12
l1-l5
s1-s5
