Thoracic Wall, Lungs, and Middle Mediastinum Flashcards
1
Q
Internal thoracic a. and v. found where?
A
2nd and 4th intercostal space
2
Q
Lymphatics of pectoral region drain to:
A
Parasternal nodes and axillary nodes
3
Q
Fascia that envelops pec. minor m.
A
clavipectoral fascia
4
Q
Which pleura is sensitive to pain?
A
Parietal
5
Q
Accumulation of air in the pleural cavity
A
Pneumothorax
6
Q
Accumulation of blood in pleural cavity
A
Hemothorax
7
Q
Inflammation of pleura
A
Pleurisy
8
Q
Aspiration of fluids and how to solve it
A
Throracentesis
Do a pleural tap in ICS 6 or 7
9
Q
Right lung
A
3 lobes and has horizontal fissure
10
Q
Left lung
A
2 lobes and no horizontal fissure
11
Q
Connects lung to mediastinum, covered in a sleeve of pleura, and consists of bronchi and pulmonary vessels
A
Root of the lung
12
Q
Inferior sleeve of pleura that is collapsed
A
Pulmonary ligament
