Resp anatomy Flashcards
auscultate middle lobe of right lung
between ribs 4 and 6 mid-clavicular and mid-axillary line
auscultate lung bases
posteriorly scapular line T11 vertebral level
oblique fissures
level rib 6 anteriorly, t3 posteriorly
horizontal fissure of right lung
level rib 4
when does the larynx become the trachea
C6 level
anterior intercostal arteries
branch from internal thoracic artery
Posterior intercostal arteries
branch from the thoracic aorta
Anterior intercostal veins –
drain into internal thoracic veins
Posterior intercostal veins –
drain into azygous vein
intercostal neurovascular bundles superior to inferior VAN
vein, artery, nerve
I ATE (8) 10 eggs at 12
I8= inferior vena cava pierces at T8, 10 eggs= oesophagus pierces at t10, at 12= aorta pierces at t12
diaphragm
skeletal muscle with central tendon
phrenic nerves
anterior rami of C3,4,5
serratus anterior supplied by
long thoracic nerve
group of 3 blood vessels either side of sternum
internal thoracic artery and pair of veins