TOPIC 5B. Arcus aortae, aorta thoracica Flashcards

1
Q

Where does the aorta leave the heart from

A

the right of the pulmonary trunk, and curves caudally not long after

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2
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what branch does the aorta give off first

A

tr brachiocephalicus

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3
Q

what branch does the aorta give off second (in ca and sus)

A

a subclavia sinistra

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4
Q

what does the aorta become after its given off its first (2 in ca, sus) branches

A

aorta thoracica

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5
Q

what joins the aorta to the pulmonary trunk in fetus

A

ductus arteriosum/botallis

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6
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what does swine heart have off tr braciocephalis that ca doesnt

A

tr bicaroticus (with a caroticus sin and dex off this)

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7
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after tr brachocephalis on swine heart .. what comes next

A

a subclavian sinistra (same as ca)

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8
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what is the first branch off a subclavian sinistra in swine

A

tr costocervicalis

first in ca is a vertebralis

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9
Q

what comes off tr costocervicalis in swine (2)

A

a scapularis dorsalis

a intercostalis supreme (not in ca)

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10
Q

what branches off the a subclavian sistra after truncus costocervicalis in swine

A

a cervicalis profunda then a vertebralis

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11
Q

tr brachiocephalicus differences

A

has a subclavian dextra only in ca and sus

and a subclavian sinistra in eq, ru

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12
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differences in origin of tr costocervicalis

A

off a. subclavian sinistra (ca, ru and sus)

off tr. brachiocephalic in eq

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13
Q

differences in numbers of branches of truncus brachiocephalic

A

ca: 3 branches
eq and sus: 2 branches
ru: 4 branches

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14
Q

differences in location of a vertebralis

A

before tr costocervicalis in ca
after tr costocervicalis in eq and sus
from tr costocervicalis in bo

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15
Q

what does aorta thoracica give off

A

a intercostalis dorsalis starting from between th3-6

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16
Q

what do the first few a intercostalis dorsalis arise from

A

a vertebralis cervicalis / a intercostalis supreme

17
Q

what else does aorta thoracica give off (3)

A

a costoabdominalis dorsalis
a bronchoesophagea (r oesophagea and r bronchalis)
a phrenica crannialis (eq only)
rr oesophagi, pericardii and mediastinalis

18
Q

what is the point at which the aorta thoracica pierces the diaphragm

A

hiatus aorticus