Pulmonary arteries and veins Flashcards
how many arteries does the pulmonary trunk has?
two that is carrying deoxygenated blood from the left ventricle
Where does the bronchial arteries arise?
thoracic aorta on the left
third posterior intercostal a on the right
What does the superior and inferior pulmonary veins carry?
oxygenated blood to heart
What innervates the parietal pleura?
phrenic
intercostal
What part of the parietal pleura does the intercostal nerve innervate?
diaphragmatic & costal portion
What part of the parietal pleura does the phrenic nerve innervates?
central diaphragmatic and mediastinal portion
What innervates the visceral pleura?
innervated by visceral afferents from the autonomic fibers that follow bronchial vessels
What is drainage of the of lymph node?
pulmonary nodes
bronchopulmonary nodes
tracheobronchial nodes
paratracheal nodes