Lungs Flashcards

1
Q

What is the mediastinum

A

Membranous partition between the two body cavities

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2
Q

2 layers of pleural

A

Visceral (covers lungs) and parietal (internal surface of the thoracic cavity)

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3
Q

Which side has 3 lobes

A

Right

Superior, middle and inferior

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4
Q

TWO fissures and their location

A

Horizontal- Rib 4

Oblique- Rib 6

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5
Q

What is between the manibrum and body of sternum

A

Sternal angle- Rib 2

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6
Q

True ribs

A

1-7

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7
Q

False ribs

A

8-10

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8
Q

Floating ribs

A

11 and 12

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9
Q

Atypical ribs

A

1,2,10,11,and 12

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10
Q

Articulations posterior

A

Costotransverse joint- Tubercle of rib and vertebrae

Costovertebral joint- Head of rib and superior costal facet of corresponding rib

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11
Q

Articulations anterior

A

Sternocostal joint- Costal cartilage and sternum

Costochondral joint- Costal cartilage and ribs

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12
Q

Openings of the diaphragm

A

Oesphageal (T10)
Aortic (T12)
caval (T8)

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13
Q

Pericardium

A

Fluid filled fibrous sac around the heart

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14
Q

Lingula

A

Left lung, tongue, posterior

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