The thorax Flashcards
1
Q
where are Musculi Pectinati located?
A
In the anterior aspect of the right atrium, the embryological reminant of the true atrium
2
Q
what is the posterior wall of the right atrium derived from?
A
The sinus venarum, which is smooth
3
Q
what is found in the anterior mediastinum?
A
Thymus
lymph nodes
fat
vessels
4
Q
What is found in the middle mediastinum?
A
Heart
5
Q
What is found in the posterior mediastinum?
A
Thoratic aorta
Oesophagus
Thoaratic duct
Azygos vein
Sympathetic chains