Mediastinum And Respiratory Diaphragm Flashcards

1
Q

What is the mediastinum?

A

Space between lungs

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2
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What are the subdivision of the superior mediastinum?

A

Retrosternal and prevertebral

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Q

What are the subdivision of the inferior mediastinum?

A

Anterior, middle, and posterior

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4
Q

What occupies the superior mediastinum on either side of the midline?

A

Thymus

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What are the parasympathetic and sympathetic innervation of the thymus?

A

Parasympathetic innervation is vagus nerve and sympathetic innervation is cardia sympathetic plexus

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