Respiratory teach - anatomy Flashcards
which ribs are floating?
11 and 12
which ribs are false?
8-12
which ribs are true?
1-7
what are the different types of ribs?
true
false
floating
what is found at the base of the sternum?
xiphoid process
which ribs are least likely to fracture?
1 and 2 due to clavicle covering them
sternal angle
angle of louis
what does a rib fracture in a child suggest?
child abuse
mid-clavicular inferior border of lungs
6th rib
mid-clavicular inferior border of pleura
8th rib
mid-axillary inferior border of lungs
8th rib
mid-axillary inferior border of pleura
10th rib
mid-scapular inferior border of lungs
10th rib
mid-scapular inferior border of pleura
12th rib
what is the innervation of visceral pleura?
autonomic
what is the innervation of parietal pleura?
somatic
what are the layers of the pleura?
visceral
parietal
how many lobes does the right lung have?
3
how many lobes does the left lung have?
2
what are the names of the right lung lobes?
superior
middle
inferior
what are the names of the left lung lobes?
superior, has a lingual portion for heart, which sits in cardiac notch
inferior
what are the fissures of the right lung?
horizontal
oblique
what are the fissures of the left lung?
oblique fissure
what does the horizontal fissure separate?
superior and middle lobes of right lung
what does the right oblique fissure separate?
middle and inferior lobes of right lung
what does the left oblique fissure separate?
superior (lingual portion) and inferior lobes of left lung