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Radom Facts Flashcards

1
Q

Where does each intercostal artery receive blood from?

A

The thoracic aorta and internal thoracic (internal mammary) arteries

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2
Q

Blood vessels that serve the thoracic cage

A 
Thoracic aorta
Internal thoracic artery
Subclavian artery
Supreme intercostal arteries 
Axillary artery
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3
Q

Where is the dermatome for C5?

A

Clavicle

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4
Q

Where is the dermatome for T4?

A

Nipple

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5
Q

Where is the dermatome for T7?

A

Xiphoid process

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6
Q

What is the space between the breast and the pec major? What does it help do?

A

Retromammary Space

Allows for independent breast movement

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7
Q

Arteries supplying the breast

A

Perforating branches of internal thoracic artery
Anterior/post intercostal a.
Lateral thoracic branch of axillary a
(Venous drainage through same names and axillary v.)

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8
Q

Term for extra nipple

A

Polythelia

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9
Q

Term for supernumerary breast

A

Polymastia

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10
Q

Excessive development of the male mammary gland, mainly due to distal proliferation and periductal edema

A

Gynecomastia

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11
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What is in the pleural cavity

A

Lungs and pleural membranes

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12
Q

What is included in mediastinum?

A 
Heart
Great vessels
Trachea
Esophagus
Thymus
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13
Q

How is the vascular and nervous system structured in the intercostal space from cranial to caudal?

A

V - vein
A - artery
N - nerve

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14
Q

How high does the right done if he diaphragm reach?

Left dome?

A

Right: 4th intercostal space
Left: 5th intercostal space

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15
Q

What is at the T8 opening of diaphragm?

A

Inferior vena cava hiatus

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16
Q

What is at the T10 opening of diaphragm?

A

Esophageal hiatus: esophagus and vagal trunks

17
Q

What is at the T12 opening of diaphragm?

A

Aortic hiatus: aorta, thoracic duct, azygos vein

18
Q

The layer that covers the lungs

A

Visceral pleura

19
Q

The second covering of the wall of the pleural cavity

A

Parietal pleura

20
Q

Sympathetic innervation of lungs

A

T1-5
Bronchial dilation and reduced mucous secretions
Afferent - pain and cough reflex with sympathetic nerves

21
Q

Parasympathetic innervation of lungs

A

Vagus

Produces bronchial constriction, mucous secretion, and bronchial vasodilation

22
Q

Medical term for hiccups

A

Synchronous diaphragmatic flutter

Singultus

23
Q

which vertebra have foramen transversarium? what passes through it?

A

C1-C6

vertebral artery

24
Q

what does the anterior longitudinal ligament do?

A

prevents spinal hyperextension

25
Q

where do the motor nerves come from spinal cord

A

ventral roots

/anterior and lateral corticospinal tract

26
Q

where do the sensory nerves come from spinal cord

A

dorsal roots

27
Q

Meninges of spinal cord

A

dura mater -> subdural space -> arachnoid mater ->subarachnoid space -> pia mater

28
Q

Lumbar cisterna

A

area from L2 where the spinal cord ends to S2 - cauda equina and CSF

29
Q

afferent

A

sensory info to brain (away from PNS)

30
Q

efferent

A

motor info from brain (to PNS)

31
Q

Autonomic Nervous System def

A

a visceral motor system that modulated internal organ fxn; sympathetic and parasympathetic

32
Q

Somatic Nervous System

A

motor and sensory nerves of the body

33
Q

quite inspiration

A

diaphragm mostly

some ext and int intercostals

34
Q

quite expiration

A

passive elastic recoil

35
Q

forced inspiration

A

SCM, scalenes, lev costarum, serr post sup (plus quite)

36
Q

forced expiration

A

rectus abds, ext and int obliques, internal intercostals, serr pos inf, transversus thoracis

37
Q

what is the physical look of someone with emphysema

A

barrel chest

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