Exam 2 Flashcards
What does the lumbocostal arch contain?
Sympathetic Trunk & Major Splanchnic N.
What does the aortic hiatus contain?
Aorta, Azygos Vein, & Thoracic Duct
What does the esophageal hiatus contain?
Esophagus, Dorsal & Ventral Vagal Trunks
What does the caval foramen contain?
Caudal Vena Cava
What thoracic outlet contains the sympathetic trunk and major splanchnic nerve?
Lumbocostal Arch
What thoracic outlet contains the aorta, azygos vein, and the thoracic duct?
Aortic Hiatus
What thoracic outlet contains the esophagus, dorsal and ventral vagal trunks?
Esophageal Hiatus
What thoracic outlet contains the caudal vena cava?
Caval Foramen
Which ribs are the sternal or “true” rubs?
Ribs 1-9
Which ribs are the asternal or “false” ribs?
Ribs 10-13
What makes up the costal arch?
The united costal cartilages of ribs 10-12.
What rib(s) is/are the floating rib(s)?
Rib 13
What all is enclosed in the mediastinum?
Thymus, lymph nodes, heart, aorta, trachea, esophagus, nerves and vessels, varying amounts of CT, and fat.
What is considered visceral pleura?
Pulmonary Pleura
What is considered parietal pleura?
Costal Pleura
Mediastinal Pleura
Diaphragmatic Pleura
What is pulmonary pleura considered?
Visceral Pleura
What is the costal, mediastinal, and diaphragmatic pleura considered?
Parietal Pleura
What are the 2 connecting pleuras?
Pulmonary Ligament
Plica Vena Cava
The pulmonary ligament and plica vena cava are what types of pleura?
Connecting Pleura
What are the boundaries of the line of pleural refletion?
Along the horizontal parts of the 8th & 9th costal cartilages, across the 10th & 11th ribs at the chostochondral junction, across the middle of the last rib, & cranially to the 12 intercostal space.
The pericardial sac or the “surgeon’s paricardium” is made up of what 3 layers?
Fibrous Pericardium
Parietal Serous Pericardium
Pericardial Mediastinal Pleura
Where is the cardiac notch located?
Low in the right 4th-5th intercostal space.
What artery provides the nutritional blood supply to the lungs and where does it come from?
Bronchoesophageal Artery
From the right 5th intercostal artery
What makes up the ausculatation triangle?
Caudal border of the triceps brachii m.
Lateral edge of epaxial muscles
Sternal end of 6th rib to 11th intercostal space
What is the costodiaphragmatic recess?
The potential space where the diaphragmatic and costal parietal pleura are in contact with one another.
What are the 2 exceptions to standard blood flow? (Flows through 2 capillary beds.)
Hepatic Portal System
Hypothalamico-hypophyseal Portal System
What are the 3 layers of the heart? (Outside to Inside)
Visceral Serous Pericardium (Epicardium)
Myocardium
Endocardium
Where is the location of the heart?
The 3rd to the 6th intercostal space.
What is the function of papillary muscles?
Prevent eversion of the A-V valves.
What is the order of the conduction system of the heart?
Sinoatrial Node
Atriventricular Node
Purkinje Fibers
Trabecula Septomarginalis
Where do the cardiac veins that drain the heart empty into?
Into the right atrium via the coronary sinus?
What is the function of pectinate muscles?
Strengthen the atrial wall in the right atrium. Confined to the auricle in the left atrium.
What are the branches of the left coronary artery?
Circumflex
Paraconal Interventricular
Septal
What is S1?
Closure of AV valves.
What is S2?
Closure of semilunar valves?
What intercostal space would you listen to the pulmonary valve?
Low in the left 3rd.
What intercostal space would you listen to the aortic vavle?
High in the left 4th.
What intercostal space would you listen to the left A-V valve?
Low in the left 5th.
What intercostal space would you listen to the right A-V valve?
Low in the right 4th-5th.