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Clinical Anatomy 1 > Structure Relations: Thorax > Flashcards

Structure Relations: Thorax Flashcards

1
Q

The intercostal nerves, arteries and veins are positioned _____ to the internal intercostal muscles.

A

Deep

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2
Q

The intercostal veins, arteries, and nerves are all positioned directly _____ to the ribs.

A

Inferior

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3
Q

The internal thoracic artery is positioned ______ to the first six costal cartilages.

A

Posterior (deep)

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4
Q

The left phrenic nerve passes _____ to the root of the left lung.

A

Anterior

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5
Q

The left phrenic nerve is positioned ____ to the pericardial sac.

A

Lateral

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6
Q

The left phrenic nerve passes _____ to the ascending aorta.

A

Lateral

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7
Q

The right phrenic nerve is positioned _____ to the superior vena cava.

A

Lateral

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8
Q

The right phrenic nerve is positioned ______ to the pericardial sac.

A

Lateral

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9
Q

The right phrenic nerve passes _____ to the root of the right lung.

A

Anterior

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10
Q

The azygos vein (arch) passes _____ to the right main bronchus.

A

Superior

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11
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta passes _____ to the left main bronchus.

A

Posterior

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12
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned _____ to the pericardial sac.

A

Posterior

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13
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned to the _____ of the vertebral bodies.

A

Left (lateral)

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14
Q

The superior vena cava is positioned _____ to the ascending aorta.

A

Lateral (right)

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15
Q

The inferior vena cava is positioned to the _____ of the descending aorta.

A

Right

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16
Q

The arch of the aorta passes _____ to the pulmonary trunk.

A

Superior

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17
Q

The left vagus nerve passes directly _____ to the arch of the aorta.

A

Lateral

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18
Q

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes _____ to the ligamentum anteriosum.

A

Posterior

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19
Q

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes directly _____ to the arch of the aorta.

A

Inferior

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20
Q

The superior vena cava is positioned _____ to the ascending aorta.

A

Lateral (right)

21
Q

The azygos vein (arch) passes _____ to the right main bronchus.

A

Superior

22
Q

The arch of the aorta passes _____ to the pulmonary trunk.

A

Superior

23
Q

The left vagus nerve passes directly _____ to the arch of the aorta.

A

Lateral

24
Q

The left vagus nerve passes _____ to the left main bronchus.

A

Posterior

25
Q

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes _____ to the ligamentum arteriosum.

A

Posterior

26
Q

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes directly _____ to the arch of the aorta.

A

Inferior

27
Q

The right vagus nerve is positioned _____ to the trachea.

A

Lateral

28
Q

The right vagus nerve passes _____ to the arch of the azygos vein and ______ to the right main bronchus.

A

Medial

Posterior

29
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned _____ to the main bronchus.

A

Superior

30
Q

At the hilum of the left lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned _____ and _____ to the main bronchus.

A

Anterior

Inferior

31
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary artery is positioned _____ to the main bronchus.

A

Anterior

32
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned _____ to the main bronchus.

A

Anterior

33
Q

At the hilum of the right lung, the pulmonary veins are positioned _____ and _____ to the pulmonary arteries.

A

Anterior

Inferior

34
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta passes _____ to the left main bronchus.

A

Posterior

35
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned _____ to the pericardial sac.

A

Posterior

36
Q

The descending (thoracic) aorta is positioned to the _____ of the vertebral bodies.

A

Left (lateral)

37
Q

The esophagus is positioned ____ to the trachea.

A

Posterior

38
Q

The esophagus passes _____ to the left main bronchus.

A

Posterior

39
Q

The esophagus is positioned ____ to the pericardial sac.

A

Posterior

40
Q

The right vagus nerve is positioned ____ to the trachea.

A

Lateral

41
Q

The right vagus nerve passes _____ to the azygos vein and _____ to the right main bronchus.

A

Medial

Posterior

42
Q

The left vagus nerve passes directly _____ to the arch of the aorta.

A

Lateral

43
Q

The left vagus nerve passes _____ to the left main bronchus.

A

Posterior

44
Q

The azygos vein passes _____ to the right main bronchus.

A

Superior

45
Q

The thoracic duct is positioned directly _____ to the thoracic vertebral bodies.

A

Anterior

46
Q

The right posterior intercostal arteries pass _____ to the vertebral bodies.

A

Anterior

47
Q

The sympathetic chain is positioned _____ to the thoracic vertebral bodies.

A

Lateral

48
Q

The greater splanchnic nerve is positioned ______ to the sympathetic chain.

A

Anterior – Medial

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