Unit 3 - Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, and Perineum: Blood Vessels of the Diaphragm (Ex. III) Flashcards
1
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S phrenic aa.
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O: thoracic aorta
2
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pericardiacophrenic a.
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internal thoracic aa.
3
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musculophrenic aa.
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internal thoracic aa.
4
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I phrenic vv.
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drainage: IVC
5
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S phrenic vv.
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drainage: azygos v. (R side); hemiazygos v. (L side)
6
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pericardiacophrenic vv.
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drainage: internal thoracic vv. or brachiocephalic vv.
7
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musculophrenic vv.
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drainage: internal thoracic vv.
8
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I phrenic aa.
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chief blood supply
O: abdominal aorta; occasionally celiac trunk
