Vertebral/rib levels Flashcards
1
Q
Spine of scapula
A
T4
2
Q
vertebra prominens
A
C7
3
Q
lumbar enlargement of spinal cord
A
T11-L1
4
Q
iliac crest
A
L4
5
Q
cauda equina
A
begins between L1 and L2
6
Q
Sternal angle of Louie
A
between T4 and T5
7
Q
auscultate posterior basal part of inferior lobe
A
T10
8
Q
white rami communicans
A
T1-12
L1-2
9
Q
pericardiocentesis
A
left 5th or 6th intercostal space
10
Q
autonomic innervation to lungs
A
T1-T5
11
Q
horizontal fissure
A
4th rib
12
Q
site for lumbar puncture
A
between spines of L4 and L5
13
Q
landmark for epidural administration
A
L4 (below spinal cord, into dural sac)
14
Q
typical ribs
A
R3-R9
15
Q
true ribs
A
R1-R7