respiratory Flashcards
where would you auscultate the middle lobe of the right lung?
ribs 4-6 in mid-clavicular and mid-axillary lines
where would you auscultate the lung bases
auscultate posteriorly, in the scapular line at T11 vertebral level
where would you find the horizontal fissure
right lung, at the level of rib 4
where would you find the oblique fissures
left and right lungs, level of rib 6 anteriorly rising to the level of T3 posteriorly
where would you find the oblique fissures
left and right lungs, level of rib 6 anteriorly rising to the level of T3 posteriorly
what vertebral level does the larynx become the trachea
C6
where do the anterior intercostal arteries arise from
internal thoracic artery
where do the posterior intercostal arteries arise from
thoracic aorta
where do the anterior intercostal veins drain into
internal thoracic veins
where do the posterior intercostal veins drain into
azygous vein
from superior to inferior what is the order of the neurovascular bundles
VAN
Vein
Artery
Nerve
at what vertebral level does the inferior vena cava perforate the diaphragm
T8
at what vertebral level does the oesophagus perforate the diaphragm
T10
at what vertebral level does the aorta perforate the diaphragm
T12
what type of muscle is the diaphragm made of
skeletal muscle
