Thorax Flashcards
1
Q
The superior and inferior mediastinum are separated by an imaginary line at what level ?
A
T4
2
Q
What structure are located in the anterior mediastinum ?
A
Thymus and Phrenic nerve
3
Q
what major structures are located in the middle mediastinum ?
A
Heart
Tracheal bifurcation [T4]
arch of aorta
pulmonary trunk
SCV
4
Q
what structures are located in the posterior mediastinum ?
A
Vagus nerve
oesophagus descending aorta
5
Q
At what level does the trachea bifurcate ?
A
T4/5
6
Q
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