questions from formative q Flashcards
first sternocostal joint type
first sternocostal - primary cartilaginous
costochondral joint type
costochondral - primary cartilaginous
intervertebral joint type
intervertebral - symphysis
interchondral joint type
interchondral - plane synovial
costosternal joint type
4th costosternal - synovial plane
manubriosternal joint type
manubriosternal - symphysis
the oxygenated blood is then taken from the lungs via the pulmonary veins into the:
left atrium
what is directly anterior to oesphagus
trachea
regarding the cardiovascular shadow on PA chest X-ray:
Question 11Answer
a.
right ventricle forms most of the right border
b.
left atrium forms most of the left border
c.
superior vena cava contributes to lower aspect of the left border
d.
aortic arch cannot be identified
e.
its shape and position alter in respiration
its shape and position alter in respiration
when can the diaphragm be paralysed
neck trauma
is the apex of the lung located above or below the clavicle
above
The structure which is a remnant of foetal circulation found in the wall of the atria is the:
fossa ovalis
The structure which is a remnant of foetal circulation between the pulmonary trunk and the arch of the aorta is the:
Ligamentum arteriosum
what does the LA receive
blood from pulmonary veins
where is the tricuspid valve found
btw RA and RV
what is the serous pericardium that covers the heart called
epicardium
what vertebral level is the transpyloric plane
l1
what vertebral level is the subcostal plane
l3
what vertebral level is hte transumbilical plane
l3/4
what vertebral level is the transtubercular plane
l5
is the sigmoid colon intrapertioneal or retroperitoneal?
The sigmoid colon is not retroperitoneal. It is one of the two free parts of the large intestine and it can move in the peritoneal cavity on its sigmoid mesocolon (the other free-moving part of the large intestine is the transverse colon).
Gallstones can be very painful. If a patient was suffering pain from gallstones, where (which abdominal quadrant) would that pain be felt?
upper right quad
The structures entering the hilum of the kidney (from anterior to posterior) are:
renal vein, renal artery and ureter