The Middle Mediastinum Flashcards
1
Q
What are the contents of the middle mediastinum?
A
heart, pericardium, tracheal bifurcation, left and right bronchi, great vessels, cardiac plexus, phrenic nerves
2
Q
Which great vessels are in the middle mediastinum?
A
ascending aorta, pulmonary trunk, superior vena cava
3
Q
Which lymph nodes are in the middle mediastinum?
A
tracheobronchial lymph nodes