Relationships - Thorax Flashcards

1
Q

The _______ nerves, arteries and veins are positioned deep to the internal intercostal muscles.

A

intercostal

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2
Q

The intercostal nerves, arteries and veins are positioned _______ to the internal intercostal muscles.

A

deep (posterior)

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3
Q

The intercostal nerves, arteries and veins are positioned deep to the _______ muscles.

A

internal intercostal

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4
Q

The internal thoracic artery is positioned _______ to the first six costal cartilages.

A

posterior (deep)

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5
Q

The _______ overlies the apex of the lung

A

cupola

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6
Q

The _______ extends inferior from the root of the lung.

A

pulmonary ligament

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7
Q

The right lung has _______ lobes.

A

3

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8
Q

The left lung has _______ lobes.

A

2

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9
Q

The _______ lung has a middle lobe.

A

right

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10
Q

The oblique fissure is found on the _______.

A

right and left lungs

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11
Q

The horizantal fissure is found on the _______.

A

right lung

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12
Q

The left phrenic nerve passes _______ to the root of the left lung.

A

anterior

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13
Q

The _______ nerve passes anterior to the root of the left lung.

A

left phrenic

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14
Q

The left phrenic nerve is positioned _______ to the pericardial sac.

A

lateral

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15
Q

The left phrenic nerve is positioned lateral to the _______. (2 answers)

A

pericardial sac and ascending aorta

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16
Q

The left phrenic nerve passes _______ to the ascending aorta.

A

lateral

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17
Q

The right phrenic nerve is positioned _______ to the superior vena cava.

A

lateral

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18
Q

The right phrenic nerve is positioned lateral to the _______. (2 answers)

A

superior vena cava and pericardial sac

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19
Q

The right phrenic nerve is positioned _______ to the pericardial sac.

A

lateral

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20
Q

The right phrenic nerve passes _______ to the root of the right lung.

A

anterior

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21
Q

The arch of the aorta passes _______ to the pulmonary trunk.

A

superior

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22
Q

The left vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the arch of the aorta.

A

lateral

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23
Q

The left vagus nerve passes directly lateral to the _______.

A

arch of the aorta

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24
Q

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes _______ to the ligamentum arteriosum.

A

posterior

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25
Q

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes directly _______ to the arch of the aorta.

A

inferior

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26
Q

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes directly inferior to the _______.

A

arch of th aorta

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27
Q

The left vagus nerve passes _______ to the left main bronchus.

A

posterior

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28
Q

The _______ nerve passes posterior to the left main bronchus.

A

left vagus

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29
Q

The right vagus nerve is positioned _______ to the trachea.

A

lateral

30
Q

The _______ nerve is positioned lateral to the trachea.

A

right vagus

31
Q

The right vagus nerve passes _______ to the right main bronchus.

A

posterior

32
Q

The right vagus nerve passes _______ to the arch of the azygos vein.

A

medial

33
Q

The right vagus nerve passes medial to the _______.

A

arch of the azygos vein

34
Q

The superior vena cava is positioned _______ to the ascending aorta.

A

lateral (right)

35
Q

The azygos vein (arch) passes _______ to the right main bronchus.

A

superior

36
Q

The transverse pericardial sinus is positioned _______ to the ascending aorta and the pulmonary trunk.

A

posterior

37
Q

The esophagus is positioned _______ to the trachea.

A

posterior

38
Q

The esophagus passes _______ to the left main bronchus.

A

posterior

39
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta passes _______ to the left main bronchus.

A

posterior

40
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned _______ to the main bronchus.

A

anterior and inferior

41
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the _______.

A

main bronchus

42
Q

At the hilum of the _______ lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the main bronchus.

A

left

43
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the _______ are positioned anterior and inferior to the main bronchus.

A

pulmonary veins

44
Q

At the hilum of the _______ lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned superior to the main bronchus.

A

left

45
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned _______ to the main bronchus.

A

superior

46
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned superior to the _______.

A

main bronchus

47
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the _______ is positioned superior to the main bronchus.

A

pulmonary artery

48
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned _______ to the main bronchus.

A

anterior

49
Q

At the hilum of the _______ lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned anterior to the main bronchus.

A

right

50
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the _______ is positioned anterior to the main bronchus.

A

pulmonary artery

51
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned anterior to the _______.

A

main bronchus

52
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned _______ to the main bronchus.

A

anterior and inferior

53
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned anterior and inferior to the _______.

A

main bronchus and pulmonary arteries

54
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned _______ to the pulmonary arteries.

A

anterior and inferior

55
Q

The right posterior intercostal arteries pass _______ to the vertebral bodies.

A

anterior

56
Q

The right posterior intercostal arteries pass anterior to the _______.

A

vertebral bodies

57
Q

The intercostal veins, arteries, and nerves are all positioned directly _______ to the ribs.

A

inferior

58
Q

The sympathetic chain is positioned _______ to the thoracic vertebral bodies.

A

lateral

59
Q

The sympathetic chain is positioned lateral to the _______.

A

thoracic vertebral bodies

60
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned _______ to the pericardial sac.

A

posterior

61
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned to the _______ of the vertebral bodies.

A

left (latera)

62
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned to the left (lateral) of the _______.

A

vertebral bodies

63
Q

The inferior vena cava is positioned to the _______ of the descending aorta.

A

right

64
Q

The _______ nerve is positioned anterior - medial to the sympathetic chain.

A

greater splanchnic

65
Q

The greater splanchnic nerve is positioned _______ to the sympathetic chain.

A

anterior-medial

66
Q

The esophagus is positioned _______ to the pericardial sac.

A

posterior

67
Q

Near the diaphragm, the esophagus is positioned _______ to the thoracic aorta.

A

anterior

68
Q

Near the diaphragm, the esophagus is positioned anterior to the _______.

A

thoracic aorta

69
Q

The thoracic duct is positioned directly _______ to the thoracic vertebral bodies.

A

anterior

70
Q

The thoracic duct is positioned directly anterior to the _______.

A

thoracic vertebral bodies