Respiratory Dry Room 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a dermatome?
A
An area of skin supplied by a single spinal nerve
2
Q
At the sternal angle - dermatome C4 lies above dermatome T2 and not C5, why is this?
A
C5 branches off and supplies the deltoid and upper arm
T2 supplies the brachial plexus and forearm
3
Q
What dermatome lies over the sternal angle, nipple and belly buttons
A
T2`
T4
T10
4
Q
What dermatome lies over groin area?
A
L1
5
Q
What rami - ventral or dorsal supplies the anterolateral thoracic wall?
A
Ventral
6
Q
What rami - ventral or dorsal supplies the posterior thoracic wall?
A
Dorsal
7
Q
What area of body do not contain lymphatics?
A
Cartilage Eyes Inner ear Brain Spinal cord
8
Q
Where is the base of the brest?
A
Ribs 2-6
9
Q
What is the glandular part of the breast split into?
A
16-20 lobes and smaller lobules
