formative questions Flashcards
what anatomical structure is palatable with the jugular notch
trachea
what anatomical structure is the level at which the lower respiratory tract begins
C6 vertebrae
what anatomical structure is an anatomical landmark for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
xiphoid process
what anatomical structure contains hyaline cartilage, and is surrounded by the arch of the azygous vein
right main bronchus
what lung root structure contains hyaline cartilage, and is surrounded by the arch of the azygous vein
right main bronchus
what lung root structure carries oxygenated blood, and are sited inferoposteriorly within the lung root
pulmonary vein
what lung structure carries deoxygenated blood, and are sited superomedially within the lung root
pulmonary artery
what structure carries deoxygenated blood, drains into the superior vena cava and arches round the right lung root
azygous vein
what structure arises from the anterior surface of the descending aorta
bronchial arteries
what structure is surrounded by vessels, and may appear black on dissection
pulmonary lymph nodes
Where is the middle lobe is auscultated
between right ribs 4 and 6
where is the lung apex located
superior to the clavicle
where is the lung base auscultated
T11 vertebrae
where is the site of the horizontal fissure
right 4th rib
