Respiratory Workbook Dry Room

Question 1

which bones articulate with the manubrium at its superolateral angles?

Answer 1

clavicles

Question 2

The clavicle articulates with the manubrium - what joint is this?

Answer 2

sternoclavicular joints

Question 3

what type of joint is a sternoclavicular joint?

Answer 3

synovial saddle

Question 4

What is the name given to the notch formed by the superior border of the manubrium?

Answer 4

Jugular Notch

Question 5

AT what vertebral level is the Xiphoid process located?

Answer 5

T9-T10

Question 6

At what level is the sternomanubrial joint located?

Answer 6

T5

Question 7

Facets for the 2nd costal cartilage. With which component parts of the sternum do these articulate?

Answer 7

Manubrium

body of sternum

Question 8

The bodies of which thoracic vertebra will the head of rib 7 articulate?

Answer 8

T6 and T7

Question 9

With which thoracic vertebral structure does the tubercle of a typical rib articulate?

Answer 9

transverse process

Question 10

Which structures lies in the costal groove?

ribs

Answer 10

intercostal nerves and vessels

Question 11

Which ribs are true ribs?

Answer 11

1-7

Question 12

Which ribs are false ribs?

Answer 12

8-12

Question 13

Which ribs are floating ribs?

Answer 13

11-12

Question 14

A true rib

Answer 14

articulates with a single vertebrae

Question 15

A false rib

Answer 15

attaches to the sternum via cartilage

Question 16

1st rib structure

Answer 16

short, wide, flat

Question 17

1st ribs articulates with

Answer 17

only a single vertebra (T1)

Question 18

Scalene tubercle

Answer 18

for the attachment of the anterior scalene muscle of the neck

(an accessory respiratory muscle)

Question 19

Shape of typical thoracic vertebra

Answer 19

heart shaped

Question 20

structures passing though the vertebra foramen

Answer 20

spinal cord

dura/arachnoid mater

Question 21

structural aspects of the thoracic spinous process

Answer 21

non-bifid

sloped downwards

long

slender

Question 22

typical rib articulates with which vertebrae?

Answer 22

one of the same number

one of the number immediately above

Question 23

what structures of the vertebrae enclose the spinal cord?

Answer 23

lamina and pedicles

Question 24

Bones forming the THORACIC INLET boundaries

Answer 24

T1

1st pair of ribs

manubrium

Question 25

Bones form the THORACIC OUTLET boundaries

Answer 25

T12 Xiphoid proces ribs 11-12 costal cartilage of ribs 7-10

Question 26

Paired intercostal spaces contain:

Answer 26

3 intercostal muscles layers intercostal nerve intercostal vein intercostal artery

Question 27

Between which two intercostal muscles is the neurovascular bundle located?

Answer 27

internal and innermost

Question 28

Which structures make the neurovascular bundle?

Answer 28

intercostal V-A-N veins, arteries, nerves

Question 29

Which area of the rib is the neurovascular bundle located?

Answer 29

costal groove

Question 30

Each structure forming the neurovascular bundle in a particular intercostal space gives off a small collateral branch which is located

Answer 30

just above the top of each rib

Question 31

Where would a chest drain needle be instered (to avoid neuro bundle)

Answer 31

between 6th rib and the mid-axillary line | 5th intercostal space

Question 32

9 tissues layers of the chest wall that the needle would need to penetrate

Answer 32

skin superficial fascia deep fascia external intercostal muscles internal intercostal muscles innermost intercostal muscles parietal pleura of the lung pleural cavity visceral pleura of the lung (needle shouldn't go though this layers)

Question 33

What is a dermatome?

Answer 33

Area of skin supplied by a single spinal nerve

Question 34

At the sternal angle - dermatome C4 lies immediately above T2 (instead of C5). What explains this 'discontinuity' between the dermatomes on the chest wall at this level?

Answer 34

C5-C8 and T1

Question 35

dermatome that lies over the sternal angle

Answer 35

T2

Question 36

Dermatome that lies over the nipple area

Answer 36

T4

Question 37

Dermatome that lies over the umbilicus

Answer 37

T10

Question 38

Dermatome that lies over the groin

Answer 38

L1

Question 39

What cardiac structure if firmly attached to the central tendon of the diaphragm?

Answer 39

fibrous pericardium

Question 40

What membrane covers the superior surface of the diaphragm?

Answer 40

parietal pleura

Question 41

What flower shape is the central tendon?

Answer 41

clover

Question 42

To which tendon is the diaphragm attached?

Answer 42

central tendon

Question 43

to which costal cartilage is the diaphragm attached?

Answer 43

7-10

Question 44

to which part of the sternum is the diaphragm attached?

Answer 44

diploid process

Question 45

Opening of diaphragm for the IVC at vertebral level

Answer 45

T8

Question 46

Opening of diaphragm for the oesophagus at vertebral level

Answer 46

T10

Question 47

Opening of diaphragm for the aorta at vertebral level

Answer 47

T12

Question 48

Vagus nerves are ...... than phrenic nerves

Answer 48

thicker | and they lie more medially

Question 49

Phrenic nerves supply the

Answer 49

DIAPHRAGM

Question 50

Why do the respiratory passages and lungs appear black on a CT scan?

Answer 50

Beauce gases are dark on CT scans

Question 51

Oesophagus lies...... the trachea

Answer 51

behind