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
2
Q
position of: pulm vein pulm artery bronchi in left lung
A
pulm vein: ant and inf
pulm artery: most superior
bronchi: posterior
3
Q
clinical relevance of right primary bronchi
A
more vertical, wider, and shorter
-apirated objects go down this way
4
Q
what branchopulmonary segments does the right lung have that the left does not
A
middle:
- medial
- lateral
5
Q
what branchopumonary segments does the left lung have that the right does not
A
upper:
- superior lingular
- inferior lingular
6
Q
subdivisions of parietal pleura
4 of them
A
- costal
- mediastinal
- disphragmatic
- cervical
7
Q
innervation of parietal pleura
A
- central diaphragmatic: phrenic
- remainder of diaphragm: intercostal nerves