Relationships Flashcards
Phrenic nerve passes ? to the root of the lung
anterior
The pulmonary ligament extends ? from the root of the lung
inferiorly
In right lung root, main bronchus is ? to pulmonary artery, but in left lung root it is ?
posterior, inferior
The internal thoracic artery is positioned posterior to ?
the first six costal cartilages
The left phrenic nerve…
passes ? to the root of the left lung
is positioned ? to the pericardial sac
passes ? to the ascending aorta
anterior
lateral
lateral
The right phrenic nerve…
is positioned ? to the superior vena cava
is positioned ? to the pericardial sac
passes ? to the root of the right lung
lateral
lateral
anterior
The arch of the aorta passes ? to the pulmonary trunk
superior
The left vagus nerve…
passes directly ? to the arch of the aorta
passes ? to the left main bronchus
lateral
posterior
The left recurrent laryngeal nerve…
passes ? to the ligamentum arteriosum
passes directly ? to the arch of the aorta
posterior
inferior
The right vagus nerve…
is positioned ? to the trachea
passes ? to the arch of the azygos vein and ? to the right main bronchus
lateral
medial, posterior
The superior vena cava is positioned ? to the ascending aorta
lateral (right)
The arch of the azygos vein passes ? to the right main bronchus
superior
The phrenic nerves are located between the ? and the ?
Medistinal pleura, fibrous pericardium
The esophagus…
is positioned ? to the trachea
passes ? to the left main bronchus
posterior
posterior
The thoracic aorta passes ? to the left main bronchus
posterior
At the hilum of the left lung…
the pulmonary artery is positioned ? to the main bronchus
the pulmonary veins are positioned ? and ? to the main bronchus
superior
anterior, inferior
At the hilum of the right lung…
the pulmonary artery is positioned ? to the main bronchus
the pulmonary veins are positioned ? and ? to the main bronchus
the pulmonary veins are positioned ? and ? to the pulmonary arteries
anterior
anterior, inferior
anterior, inferior
The right posterior intercostal arteries pass ? to the vertebral bodies
anterior
The intercostal veins, arteries, and nerves are all positioned directly ? to the ribs.
inferior
The sympathetic chain is positioned ? to the thoracic vertebral bodies
lateral
The descending (thoracic) aorta…
is positioned ? to the pericardial sac.
is positioned to the ? of the vertebral bodies.
posterior
left (lateral)
The inferior vena cava is positioned ? of the descending aorta
to the right
The greater splanchnic nerve is positioned ? to the sympathetic chain.
anterior-medial
The esophagus is positioned ? to the pericardial sac.
Near the diaphragm, the esophagus is positioned ? to the thoracic aorta.
posterior
anterior
The thoracic duct is positioned ? to the thoracic vertebral bodies
directly anterior
The common bile duct passes ? to the duodenum (1 st part) and ? to the epiploic foramen.
posterior, anterior
The hepatic portal vein passes ? to the epiploic foramen, and in the lesser omentum (hepatoduodenal ligament), it is typically positioned ? to the bile duct and the hepatic artery proper.
anterior, posterior
•The hepatic artery proper passes ? to the epiploic foramen.
anterior