Thoracic Cavity Flashcards

Shaft of typical rib

External Intercostal Muscle

Internal Intercostal Muscle

Innermost Intercostal Muscle

Transversus Thoracis Muscle

Subcostalis Muscle

Internal Thoracic Artery

Musculophrenic Artery

Superior Epigastric Artery

Internal Thoracic Artery

Intercostal Vein

Intercostal Artery

Intercostal Nerve

Visceral Pleura

Costal Parietal Pleura

Medialstinal Parietal Pleura

Diphragmatic Parietal Pleura

Cervical Parietal Pleura

Costodiaphragmatic Recess

Aortic Arch

Brachiocephalic Trunk

Right Common Carotid Artery

Right Subclavian Artery

Left Common Carotid Artery

Left Subclavian Artery

Ligamentum Arteriosum

Left and Right Main Bronchus of the Trachea

Esophagus
outermost covering of heart
Fiberous Pericardium
outer side of serous pericardium
Parietal Layer of the Serous Pericardium
inner side of serous pericardium
Visceral Layer of the Serous Pericardium
space between fiberous pericardium and serous pericardium
Pericardial Cavity

Esophageal Hiatus

Rt and Left Vagus Nerve
loops under right subclavian artery
Right Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

Left Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve
network or nerve fibers along the esophagus
Esophageal Plexus

Thoracic part of the descending Aorta
on the posterior surface of the thoracic part of the descending aorta

Posterior Intercostal Arteries

Superior Vena Cava

Right Brachiocephalic Vein

Left Brachiocephalic Vein

Internal Jugular Vein

Subclavian Vein

Azygos Vein

Hemiazygos Vein

Accessory Hemiazygos Vein

Thoracic Duct

Sympathetic Trunk

Sympathetic Chain Ganglia

Greater Splanchnic Nerve