lungs and pleura Flashcards

1
Q
position of:
pulm vein
bronchi
pulm artery 
in right lung
A

pulm vein: ant and inf
bronchi: post and most superior
pulm artery: more superior to veins

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2
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position of:
pulm vein
pulm artery
bronchi
in left lung
A

pulm vein: ant and inf
pulm artery: most superior
bronchi: posterior

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3
Q

clinical relevance of right primary bronchi

A

more vertical, wider, and shorter

-apirated objects go down this way

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4
Q

what branchopulmonary segments does the right lung have that the left does not

A

middle:

  • medial
  • lateral
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5
Q

what branchopumonary segments does the left lung have that the right does not

A

upper:

  • superior lingular
  • inferior lingular
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6
Q

subdivisions of parietal pleura

4 of them

A
  • costal
  • mediastinal
  • disphragmatic
  • cervical
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7
Q

innervation of parietal pleura

A
  • central diaphragmatic: phrenic

- remainder of diaphragm: intercostal nerves

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