Supplemental anatomy of the lung Flashcards
WHAT KIND OF NERVE IS THE PHRENIC?
WHY DOES IT HAVE SYMPATHETICS?
THE PHRENIC NERVE IS A SPINAL NERVE.
IT INNERVATES THE DIAPHRAGM.
AT WHAT RIB WOULD YOU FIND THE OBLIQUE FISSURE ANTERIORLY?
ABOUT THE 5TH INTERCOSTAL SPACE
AT WHAT RIB WOULD YOU FIND THE OBLIQUE FISSURE POSTERIORLY?
4TH RIB ON THE LEFT; 6TH RIB ON THE RIGHT
AT WHAT RIB WOULD YOU FIND THE HORIZONTAL FISSURE?
5TH RIB
ON THE RIGHT SIDE, WHERE DO THE BRONCHIAL VEINS EMPTY?
ON THE LEFT SIDE?
DIRECTLY TO AZYGOS ON RIGHT; TO INTERCOSTAL VEIN ON LEFT
ARE ARTERIES TO EACH TERTIARY BRONCHUS CONSIDERED INTER OR INTRASEGMENTAL?
INTRASEGMENTAL
THE MIDDLE LOBAR BRONCHUS COMES OFF OF THE ____________
RIGHT INFERIOR LOBAR BRONCHUS
LEFT VAGUS NERVE GIVES OFF TWO IMPORTANT THINGS ON ITS WAY TO THE ESOPHAGUS.
- CERVICAL CARDIAC VAGAL BRANCHES
2. THORACIC CARDIAC VAGAL BRANCHES
SOME NERVES CONTRIBUTING TO THE ESOPHAGEAL PLEXUS COME STRAIGHT OFF OF THE CERVICAL CHAIN GANGLION.
CERVICAL SYMPATHETIC CARDIAC BRANCHES
THORACIC SYMPATHETIC CARDIAC BRANCHES
HOW MANY BRONCHIAL ARTERIES ARE THERE ON THE RIGHT? ON THE LEFT?
1 ON THE RIGHT; 2 ON THE LEFT
WHAT DO BRONCHIAL ARTERIES SUPPLY? WHY ARE THEY NECESSARY?
BRONCHIAL ARTERIES SUPPLY STRUCTURES COMPRISING THE ROOT OF THE LUNG AND SUPPORTING TISSUES. THEY ARE NECESSARY, BECAUSE THE PULMONARY ARTERIES PROVIDE POORLY OXYGENATED BLOOD.
TWO VISCERAL BRANCHES COMING OFF OF THE AORTA
BRONCHIAL ARTERIES
ESOPHAGEAL ARTERIES
ONE PARIETAL BRANCH COMING OFF OF THE AORTA
INTERCOSTAL ARTERIES
WHAT INITIALLY DRAINS INTO THE HILAR (BRONCHOPULMONARY NODES)?
SUBPLEURAL LYMPH PLEXUS
WHICH DUCT DRAINS THE ENTIRE BODY EXCEPT FOR THE UPPER RIGHT QUADRANT?
THORACIC DUCT