Important Relationships Thorax Flashcards

1
Q

the ________, _________, and ________ are positioned deep to the internal intercostal muscles

A

intercostal nerves, arteries and veins

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

the ________ are positoned superficial to the intercostal nerves arteries and veins

A

internal intercostal muscles

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

The ________ is positioned posterior (deep) to the first six costal cartilages.

A

internal thoracic artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

the ________ is positioned anterior (superficial) to the internal thoracic artery

A

first six costal cartilages

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

the ________ passes anterior to the root of the left lung

A

left phrenic nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

the left phrenic nerve passes directly anterior to the ________

A

root of the left lung

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

the left phrenic nerve passes directly ________ to the root of the left lung

A

anterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

the ________ is positioned lateral to the pericardial sac

A

left phrenic nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

the ________ is positioned medial to the left phrenic nerve

A

pericardial sac

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

the ________ passes lateral to the ascending aorta

A

left phrenic nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

the left phrenic nerve passes lateral to the ________

A

ascending aorta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

the left phrenic nerve passes ________ to the ascending aorta

A

lateral

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

the right phrenic nerve is positioned lateral to the _________

A

superior vena cava

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

the superior vena cava is positioned medial to the ________

A

right phrenic nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

the right phrenic nerve is positioned lateral to the ________

A

pericardial sac

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

the pericardial sac is positioned medial to the ________

A

right phrenic nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

the right phrenic nerve passes anterior to the ________

A

root of the right lung

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

the _________ passes anterior to the root of the right lung

A

right phrenic nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

the right phrenic nerve passes ________ to the root of the right lung

A

anterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

the arch of the aorta passes superior to the _________

A

pulmonary trunk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

the ________ passes superior to the pulmonary trunk

A

arch of the aorta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

the arch of the aorta passes ________ to the pulmonary trunk

A

superior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

the left vagus nerve passes posterior to the _________

A

left main bronchus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

the ________ passes posterior to the left main bronchus

A

left vagus nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

the left vagus nerve passes _______ to the left main bronchus

A

posterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

the left vagus nerve passes directly lateral to the _______

A

arch of the arorta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

the ________ passes directly lateral to the arch of the aorta

A

left vagus nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

the left vagus nerve passes directly _________ to the arch of the aorta

A

lateral

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

the left recurent laryngeal nerve passes posterior to the ________

A

ligamentum arteriosum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

the ________ passes posterior to the ligamentum arteriosum

A

left recurrent laryngeal nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

the left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes ________ to the ligamentum arteriosum

A

posterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

the left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes directly inferior to the ________

A

arch of the aorta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

the ________ passes directly inferior to the arch of the aorta

A

left recurrent laryngeal nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

the left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes directly ________ to the arch of the aorta

A

inferior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

the right vagus nerve is positioned lateral to the ________

A

trachea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

the trachea is positioned medial to the ________ nerve

A

right vagus nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

the right vagus nerve passes medial to the ________

A

arch of the azygos vein

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

the ________ passes medial to the arch of the azygos vein

A

right vagus nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

the right vagus nerve passes ________ to the arch of the azygos vein

A

medial

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

the right vagus nerve passes posterior to the ________

A

right main bronchus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

the ________ passes posterior to the right main bronchus

A

right vagus nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

the right vagus nerve passes ________ to the right main bronchus

A

posterior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

the superior vena cava is positioned lateral (right) to the ________

A

ascending aorta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

the ________ is positioned lateral (right) to the ascending aorta

A

superior vena cava

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

the superior vana cava is positioned ________ to the ascending aorta

A

lateral (right)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

the azygos vein (arch) passes superior to the ________

A

right main bronchus

47
Q

the ________ passes superior to the right main bronchus

A

azygos vein (arch)

48
Q

the azygos vein (arch) passes ________ to the right main bronchus

A

superior

49
Q

the transverse pericardial sinus is positioned posterior to the ________

A

ascending aorta

50
Q

the ________ is positioned posterior to the ascending aorta

A

transverse pericardial sinus

51
Q

the transverse pericardial sinus is positioned ________ to the ascending aorta

A

posterior

52
Q

the transverse pericardial sinus is positioned posterior to the ________

A

pulmonary trunk

53
Q

the ________ is positioned posterior to the pulmonary trunk

A

transverse pericardial sinus

54
Q

the transverse pericardial sinus is positioned ________ to the pulmonary trunk

A

posterior

55
Q

the esophagus is positioned posterior to the ________

A

trachea

56
Q

the trachea is positioned anterior to the ________

A

esophogus

57
Q

the esophagus passes posterior to the ________

A

left main bronchus

58
Q

the ________ passes posterior to the left main bronchus

A

esophagus

59
Q

the esophagus passes ________ to the left main bronchus

A

posterior

60
Q

the descending (thoracic) aorta passes posterior to the ________

A

left main bronchus

61
Q

the ________ passes posterior to the left main bronchus

A

descending (thoracic) aorta

62
Q

the descending (thoracic) aorta passes ________ to the left main bronchus

A

posterior

63
Q

at the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned superior to the ________

A

main bronchus

64
Q

at the hilum of the left lung, the ________ is positioned superior to the main bronchus

A

pulmonary artery

65
Q

at the ________, the pulmonary artery is positioned ________ to the main bronchus

A

hilium of the left lung

superior

66
Q

at the hilum of the left lung, the main bronchus is positioned ________ to the pulmonary artery

A

inferior

67
Q

at the hilium of the left lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the ________

A

main bronchus

68
Q

at the hilium of the left lung, the _______ are positioned anterior and inferior to the main bronchus

A

pulmonary veins

69
Q

at the hilium of the left lung the pulmonary veins are positioned ________ and ________ to the main bronchus

A

anterior and inferior

70
Q

at the hilium of the left lung, the main bronchus is positioned ________ and ________ to the pulmonary veins

A

posterior and superior

71
Q

at the ________, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the main bronchus

A

hilium of the left lung

72
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary arteries are positioned anterior to the ________

A

main bronchus

73
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the ________ are positioned anterior to the main bronchus

A

pulmonary arteries

74
Q

at the hilium of the right lung, the pulmonary arteries are positioned ________ to the main bronchus

A

anterior

75
Q

at the ________, the pulmonary arteries are positioned anterior to the main bronchus

A

hilium of the right lung

76
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the ________

A

pulmonary arteries

77
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the ________ are positioned anterior and inferior to the pulmonary arteries

A

pulmonary veins

78
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the ________

A

main bronchus

79
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the ________

A

main bronchus

80
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the ________ are positioned anterior and inferior to the main bronchus

A

pulmonary veins

81
Q

at the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positoined ________ and ________ to the main bronchus

A

anterior and inferior

82
Q

the right posterior intercostal arteries pass anterior to the ________

A

verterbral bodies

83
Q

the ________ pass anterior to the vertebral bodes

A

right posterior intercostal arteries

84
Q

the right posterior intercostal arteries pass ________ to the vertebral bodies

A

anterior

85
Q

the intercostal nerves are positioned inferior to the ________

A

ribs

86
Q

the ________ are positioned inferior to the ribs

A

intercostal nerves

87
Q

the intercostal nerves are positioned ________ to the ribs

A

inferior

88
Q

the intercostal veins and arteries are positioned directly inferior to the ________

A

ribs

89
Q

the ________ are positioned directly inferior to the ribs

A

intercostal veins and arteries

90
Q

the intercostal veins and arteries are positioned ________ to the ribs

A

directly inferior

91
Q

the sympathetic chain is positioned lateral to the _________

A

thoracic vertebral bodies

92
Q

the ________ is positioned lateral to the thoracic vertebral bodies

A

sympathetic chain

93
Q

the sympathetic chain is positioned ________ to the thoracic vertebral bodies

A

lateral

94
Q

the descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned posterior to the ________

A

pericardial sac

95
Q

the ________ is positioned directly posterior to the pericardial sac

A

descending (thoracic) aorta

96
Q

the descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned directly ________ to the pericardial sac

A

posterior

97
Q

the descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned left (lateral) of the ________

A

vertebral bodies

98
Q

the ________ is positioned left (lateral) of the vertebral bodies

A

descending thoracic aorta

99
Q

the descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned ________ of the vertebral bodies

A

left (lateral)

100
Q

the inferior vena cava is positioned right of the _________

A

descending aorta

101
Q

the ________ is positioned right of the descending aorta

A

inferior vena cava

102
Q

the inferior vena cava is positioned ________ of the descending aorta

A

right

103
Q

the greater splanchnic nerve is positioned anterior- medial to the ________

A

sympathetic chain

104
Q

the ________ is positioned anterior-medial to the sympathetic chain

A

greater splanchnic nerve

105
Q

the greater splanchnic nerve is positioned ________ to the sympathetic chain

A

anterior medial

106
Q

the esophagus is positioned posterior to the ________

A

pericardial sac

107
Q

the ________ is positioned posterior to the pericardial sac

A

esophagus

108
Q

the esophagus is positioned ________ to the pericardial sac

A

posterior

109
Q

Near the diaphragm, the esophagus is positioned anterior to the ________

A

thoracic aorta

110
Q

near the diaphragm, the ________ is positioned anterior to the thoracic aorta

A

esophagus

111
Q

near the diaphragm, the esophagus is positioned ________ to the thoracic aorta

A

anterior

112
Q

the thoracic duct is positioned directly anterior to the ________

A

thoracic vertebral bodies

113
Q

the ________ is positioned directly anterior to the thoracic vertebral bodies

A

thoracic duct

114
Q

the thoracic duct is positioned ________ to the thoracic vertebral bodies

A

anterior