Unit 2 Fill in the Blank Flashcards
The ____ is a remnant of the fetal_____ an arterial shunt between the pulmonary trunk and aortic arch
ligamentum arteriosum, ductus arteriosus
The middle cardiac vein drains into the coronary sinus, whereas the _____and the venae cordis minimae drain into the right atrium
anterior cardiac veins
The paranchyma (glandular tissue) of the mammary gland is located within the ____ (layer) of the anterior chest wall overlying the serratus anterior and muscles.
superficial fascia, pectoralis major
The parietal and visceral layers of the pleura are continuous at the ____of the lung.
root
The left,_____ and____ lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood supply from branches of the left hepatic artery.
quadrate, caudate
The ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the and ______, and drains directly into the prostatic urethra (sinus)
vas deferens, seminal vesicle
The superior epigastric artery is one of the terminal branches of the ____ artery.
internal thoracic
The ____lymph nodes are located directly inferior to the carina.
inferior trachiobronchial
The left superior intercostal vein is typically a direct tributary of the_____ .
left brachiocephalic vein
The _____ artery, common bile duct and hepatic portal vein are all suspended within the hepatoduodenal ligament.
proper hepatic artery
The _____ (thoracic space) extends from the thoracic inlet to a plane extending from the inferior border of vertebra T4 to the sternal angle.
superior mediastinum
In infants, the_____ (a visceral structure) typically extends into the anterior mediastinum
thymus
The ____, a lymphatic vessel, begins at the cisterna chyli and empties into the venous system at the junction of the left subclavian and internal jugular veins.
thoracic duct
The_____ duct traverses the diaphragm by passing through the aortic hiatus
thoracic
The ____vein is formed by the union of the right ascending lumbar, right lumbar azygos and right subcostal veins.
azygos
The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the_____ (female inferior vesicle), ovarian and uterine arteries.
vaginal
In its course through the mediastinum, the is typically constricted anteriorly by the arch of the aorta and the left main bronchus.
esophagus
The cardiac plexus, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the arch of the aorta, receives parasympathetic axons from the_____ nerves
vagus
The posterior interventricular artery is typically a direct branch of the ____
right coronary artery
The ____nerves typically traverses the diaphragm by piercing or passing through the crura.
greater splanchnic
In the coronary sulcus, the_____ vein is positioned adjacent to the right coronary artery.
small cardiac
The _____are irregular columns of muscle in the wall of the right ventricle.
trabeculae carnae
Indirect inguinal hernias are positioned _____ to the inferior epigastric artery.
lateral