Week 4 Flashcards
The thorax is the ____ part of the trunk and is located between the ___ and the ___
The thorax is the upper part of the trunk and is located between the neck and the abdomen
What is included in the thoracic cage?
– 12 thoracic vertebrae posteriorly
– 12 pairs of ribs and their costal cartilages
– Sternum
The inferior angle of the ____ aligns with the 7th rib posteriorly
The inferior angle of the scapula aligns with the 7th rib posteriorly
The top 7 ribs are called the ___ ribs or the ___ ribs
The top 7 ribs are called the true ribs or the vertebral-sternal ribs
Why are the top 7 ribs called the vertebral-sternal ribs?
Because they attach from the vertebra individually to the sternum via costal cartilage
Ribs 8-12 are called ____ ribs
Ribs 8-12 are called false ribs
Ribs 8-10 are called ____ ribs, because they attach ___
Ribs 8-10 are called Vertebral costal ribs, because they attach from the vertebra to the costal cartilage of the 7th rib
The last 2 ribs are called ___ and they ____ articulate with the sternum
The last 2 ribs are called vertebral/floating ribs and they do not articulate with the sternum
What is the unique feature of the thoracic vertebrae?
– Facets on their bodies for articulation of the heads of the ribs
– Facets on their transverse processes for articulation with the rib tubercle
The facets/demi-facets of the thoracic vertebrae allow for ____ joints between the head of the ribs , the demi-facets of the body and synovial joints for the _____ of the tubercles of the ribs
The facets/demi-facets of the thoracic vertebrae allow for synovial joints between the head of the ribs , the demi-facets of the body and synovial joints for the transverse processes of the tubercles of the ribs
The joint between the superior and inferior demi facet is called the ___
The joint between the superior and inferior demi facet is called the costovertebral joint
The ____ ligament connects the head of the rib to the demi-facets of the superior and inferior vertebra and the head to the IVD
The Radiate ligament of head of rib connects the head of the rib to the demi-facets of the superior and inferior vertebra and the head to the IVD
The intra-articular ligament is between the ____ and the ___
The intra-articular ligament is between the head of the rib and the IVD
How may joints are at each vertebral levels?
6
- 2 facet joints
- 2 costo-transverse joint
- 2 costo-vertebral joints
Where are the facet joints?
Between the superior and inferior articular processes of the vertebra
The ____ joints are on each side of the vertebra for the rib
The costo-transeverse joints are on each side of the vertebra for the rib
The costovertebral joints are the junctions between the ___ and the ___
The costovertebral joints are the junctions between the head of the ribs and the vertebral bodies
The ratio of the disc to body height in the thoracic spine is…?
The ratio of the disc to body height in the thoracic spine is 1 cm thick : 5cm thick
The ratio of the disc to body height in the cervical spine is…?
The ratio of the disc to body height in the cervical spine is 2cm thick :5cm thick
The ratio of the disc to body height in the lumbar spine is…?
The ratio of the disc to body height in the lumbar spine is 1cm thick :3cm thick
The ___ is stronger in the thoracic spine and it helps it resist rotational stress
The annulus is stronger in the thoracic spine and it helps it resist rotational stress
The facet joint in the thoracic spine are arranged to allow ___ and ___
The facet joint in the thoracic spine are arranged to allow flexion(up sloping) and extension(down sloping)
The thoracic spine has more ligaments that provide ___ and ____ than in other areas of the spine
The thoracic spine has more ligaments that provide support and mechano-reception than in other areas of the spine
The costo-transverse ligament goes from the ___ to the ___
The costo-transverse ligament goes from the neck of the rib to the transverse process
The lateral costo-transverse ligament goes from the ___ to the ____
The lateral costo-transverse ligament goes from the rib to the transverse process
The ligament running from the rib to the transverse process above is called the ____
The ligament running from the rib to the transverse process above is called the superior costo-transverse ligament
The intertransverse ligament run from ___ to ____
The intertransverse ligament run from transverse process to transverse process
The interarticular ligament is between the ___ and ___
The interarticular ligament is between the head of the rib and the IVD
The costo-transverse joints are more ___ than ___ superiorly
The costotransverse joints are more convex than concave superiorly
The convexity of the costo-transverse joints allow for the upper ribs to __ and __(rotation) rather than ___ and ___(elevation/depression) like they do in the lower half
The convexity of the costo-transverse joints allow for the upper ribs to *roll and spin (rotation) rather than slide and glide(elevation/depression) * like they do in the lower half
The lower costotransverse joints are more ___ allowing for the ___ movement of the lower ribs
The lower costotransverse joints are more planar allowing for the bucket handle movement movement of the lower ribs
What are the parts of a typical rib?
- Head with two articular facets
- Neck
- Tubercle
- Body or shaft
- Angle
- Costal groove
The structures that live between the angles of the ribs are innervated by the ___
The structures that live between the angles of the ribs are innervated by the posterior primary rami of the spinal nerves
Anything lateral to the angles of the ribs is supplied by the ___
Anything lateral to the angles of the ribs is supplied by the ventral primary rami
The inter-costal nerves, arteries, and veins travels along the ___
The inter-costal nerves, arteries, and veins travels along the costal groove
The costvertebral joint is the articulation of the ____ with the ___ part of the body of the corresponding thoracic vertebra, the ___ part of the body of the vertebra above and the intervertebral disc
The costvertebral joint is the articulation of the head of the rib with the superior part of the body of the corresponding thoracic vertebra, the inferior part of the body of the
vertebra above and the intervertebral disc
The costovertebral joint is a ___joint, because they allow gliding, but the shape of the upper costovertebral joint allow a little bit of sliding movements to occur
The costovertebral joint is a synovial plane joint, because they allow gliding, but the shape of the upper costovertebral joint allow a little bit of sliding movements to occur
____ ligament supports the costovertebral joint
Radiate ligament supports the costovertebral joint
What is the radiate ligament?
A thickening of the anterior capsule surrounding the head of the rib and the two bodies of the vertebrae
The costotransverse joint is the articulation of the ___ of the rib with the associated
____
The costotransverse joint is the articulation of the tubercle of the rib with the associated
transverse process
The costotransverse joint is a ___ plane joint
The costotransverse joint is a synovial plane joint
The costotransverse joint is supported both superiorly and laterally by the ___ and ____ ligaments
The costotransverse joint is supported both superiorly and laterally by the superior and
lateral costotransverse ligaments
The costochondral joint is the articulation of the ___ with the ___
The costochondral joint is the articulation of the sternal end of the ribs with the costal cartilage
The costochondral joint is a ___ joint
The costochondral joint is a primary cartilaginous joint
The sternocostal joints is the articulation of the ____ with the ___ and ___
The sternocostal joints is the articulation of the costal cartilages with the manubrium and sternum
The costochondral joints can be sites of sprains or irritation and can set up an inflammatory process called ___
The costochondral joints can be sites of sprains or irritation and can set up an inflammatory process called costrochondritis
The 1st rib is a ____ joint
The 1st rib is a primary cartilaginous joint
The 2nd to 7th ribs are a ___ joints
The 2nd to 7th ribs are a synovial plane joints
The sternocostal joints are supported by ___ and ____ ligaments.
The sternocostal joints are supported by *anterior and posterior radiate sternocostal ligaments. *
What are the 3 parts of the sternum?
- Manubrium
- Body
- Xiphoid
Inspiration requires that the volume of the thoracic cage be ___
Inspiration requires that the volume of the thoracic cage be increased
How does inspiration volume increase vertically?
Contraction of the diaphragm causing a lowering of the diaphragm
How does inspiration volume increase transversely?
Bucket handle movement of the ribs, primarily by ribs 8-10
How does inspiration volume increase anteriorly/posteriorly?
Pump handle movement of the ribs, primarily by ribs 1-7
What are the characteristics of the external intercostal muscles?
- 11 pairs
- They run obliquely from the rib above to the rib below
- They run in anterior inferior direction
- As they reach the costal cartilages they become the external intercostal
membrane
The ____ is the lining and protector of the intercostal nerve, vein and artery
The innermost intercostal is the lining and protector of the intercostal nerve, vein and artery
What are the characteristics of the internal intercostals?
– 11 pairs of muscles
– They lie deep to the external intercostals
– They run obliquely at right angles to the external intercostals
– Posteriorly they form the internal intercostal membrane
What are the characteristics of the innermost intercostals?
– 11 pairs that run similar to the internal intercostals
– They are separated from the internal intercostals by the intercostal nerves and
vessels
– They cover the middle ¾ of the intercostal space
The ___ membrane is between the innermost intercostal and the transversus thoracis
The common membrane of transversus thoracis membrane is between the innermost intercostal and the transversus thoracis
Subcostal muscles are ____
Subcostal muscles are thin muscular slips that extend from the angle of a rib on the internal surface to internal surface of rib below.
What are the characteristics of the subcostal muscles?
– They cross two intercostal spaces
– They run in the same direction as the internal intercostals (posteriorly and inferiorly)
The transverse thoracis are ___
The transverse thoracis are four or five muscular slips that arise from the xiphoid and body of the sternum
Transverse thoracis span ___ and ___ to the ___
Transverse thoracis span *superiorly and laterally to the 2nd to 6th costal cartilages *
____ are 12 fan shaped muscles
Levatores costarum are 12 fan shaped muscles
Levatores costarum arise from the ___ to ___
Levatores costarum * arise from the transverse processes of C7 to T11*
Levatores costarum run ____ and ___ to insert on the ___
Levatores costarum run inferiorly and laterally to insert on ribs below
Coming off the ___ artery and vein is the internal thoracic artery and vein, which gives off the ___ intercostal arteries and veins which will anastamose with the posterior intercostal arteries and veins that come directly off the ____
Coming off the subclavian artery and vein is the internal thoracic artery and vein, which gives off the anterior intercostal arteries and veins which will anastamose with the posterior intercostal arteries and veins that come directly off the thoracic aorta
What are the posterior muscles of the thorax?
- Serratus posterior superior
- Serratus posterior inferior
- Levatores costarum
The intercostal nerves are ____
The intercostal nerves are the ventral primary rami of the first eleven thoracic spinal nerves
The 12th thoracic spinal nerve is called the ____
The 12th thoracic spinal nerve is called the subcostal nerve
Why doesn’t T1 become a thoracic spinal nerve?
Because it forms the inferior chord/ lower trunk of the brachial plexuses
Which intercostal muscle has an aponeurosis?
The innermost intercostal muscle
Each intercostal space is supplied by ___
- a large posterior intercostal artery arising from the aorta and,
- a small anterior intercostal artery arising from the internal thoracic artery
The ___ restricts motion of the thoracic spine making it the second least mobile of the spinal regions
The rib cage restricts motion of the thoracic spine making it the second least mobile of the spinal regions
What are the extrinsic muscles of the thorax?
- Diaphragm
- Pectoral muscles – pectoralis major and minor
- Scalenes
- Sternocleidomastoid
What are the intrinsic muscles of the thorax?
- External Intercostals
- Internal Intercostals
- Innermost Intercostals
- Subcostal muscles
- Transversus Thoracis
- Levatores Costarum
What is the superior boundary of the mediastinum?
- Thoracic inlet
What is the inferior boundary of the mediastinum?
- Thoracic outlet
What is the posterior boundary of the mediastinum?
- Vertebral column
What is the anterior boundary of the mediastinum?
- Sternum
What is the medial boundary of the mediastinum?
- Mediastinal pleura
What are the subdivisions of the mediastinum?
- Superior mediastinum
* Inferior mediastinum
The inferior mediastinum can be broken into the ____
– Anterior mediastinum
– Posterior mediastinum
– Middle mediastinum
The superior mediastinum is the region superior to the ____ separating ___ and __
The superior mediastinum is the region * superior to the intervertebral disc separating T4 and T5*
What are the contents of the superior mediastinum?
- Thymus
- Great veins
- Arch of the aorta and its three branches
- Parts of the trachea and esophagus
- Vagus and phrenic nerves
- Thoracic ducts
The anterior mediastinum is the region anterior to the ____ and posterior to the ___
The anterior mediastinum is the region anterior to the pericardial sac and posterior to the sternum
The posterior mediastinum is the region posterior to the ___ and anterior to the ____
The posterior mediastinum is the region posterior to the pericardial sac and anterior to the thoracic vertebrae
What are the contents of the posterior mediastinum?
- Esophagus
- Lower end of the trachea
- Descending aorta and its branches
- Azygos venous system
- Thoracic duct
- Thoracic part of sympathetic trunk
The middle mediastinum is the region that contains the ___
The middle mediastinum is the region that contains the pericardial sac, heart, great arteries, main bronchi and phrenic nerve
The pericardium is a ____
The pericardium is a double layered fibroserous sac that encloses the heart and roots of the great vessels
What are the two layers of the pericardium?
- Fibrous pericardium
- Serous pericardium
The fibrous pericardium is the ____
The fibrous pericardium is the dense fibrous outer layer of connective tissue
The fibrous pericardium is fused centrally to the ___ and attached to the ___ by ___
The fibrous pericardium is fused centrally to the diaphragm and attached to the sternum by sternopericardial ligaments
The fibrous pericardium functions to ___ and ___
The fibrous pericardium functions to compress the heart within the thoracic cavity and limits it distention
The fibrous pericardium is pierced inferiorly by the ___ and posteriorly by the ____. Superiorly it blends with the ____
The fibrous pericardium is pierced inferiorly by the * vena cava and posteriorly by the pulmonary veins. Superiorly it blends with the connective tissue of the great vessels*
What are the two layers of the serous pericardium?
- Parietal layer
- Visceral layer
The parietal layer of the serous pericardium lines the ___
The parietal layer of the serous pericardium lines the fibrous pericardium
The visceral layer of the serous pericardium is the ___
The visceral layer of the serous pericardium is the covering the outside of the heart
The visceral layer of the serous pericardium is known as the ____
The visceral layer of the serous pericardium is known as the epicardium
Between the two layers of the serous pericardium, there is a ___ which contains a small layer of fluid for lubrication of the moving surfaces
Between the two layers of the serous pericardium, there is a pericardial cavity which contains a small layer of fluid for lubrication of the moving surfaces
During embryonic development the pericardium forms folds resulting in ___
During embryonic development the pericardium forms folds resulting in sinuses
What are the two pericardial sinus?
- Transverse pericardial sinus
- Oblique pericardial sinus
The transverse pericardial sinus is located anterior to the ___ and posterior to the ___
The transverse pericardial sinus is located anterior to the * superior vena cava and posterior to the ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk*
The oblique pericardial sinus is bounded on the right by the ____ and the left by the ___
The oblique pericardial sinus is bounded on the right by the inferior vena cava and pulmonary veins and on the left by the pulmonary veins
What is the mediastinum?
The small space between the two pleural cavities
Where does the mediastinum split into its two divisions?
At the level of the second rib straight through to T4
The ____ plane splits the superior and inferior mediastinums
The transverse thoracic plane splits the superior and inferior mediastinums
At which vertebral level are we no longer in the mediastium?
T9
___ is the connection between the aorta and the esophagus and it has 2 layers of mediastinal pleura (R & L)
The mesophagus is the connection between the aorta and the esophagus and it has 2 layers of mediastinal pleura (R & L)
As the heart fills with blood, it can build up a lot of blood pressure against the ____ to the give heart a bit of an assist to pump blood out
As the heart fills with blood, it can build up a lot of blood pressure against the fibrous pericardium to the give heart a bit of an assist to pump blood out
A bleed from the heart into the fibrous pericardium, then blood can get into the layer between the fibrous pericardium and the serous pericardium to cause a condition called ____
A bleed from the heart into the fibrous pericardium, then blood can get into the layer between the fibrous pericardium and the serous pericardium to cause a condition called cardiac tamponade
Myocardium is the ____
Myocardium is the heart muscle
Endocardium is the ___
Endocardium is the lining of the inside of the heart
The autonomic nervous system is part of the nervous system that is concerned with ___
The autonomic nervous system is part of the nervous system that is concerned with innervation of the viscera, glands, blood vessels, heart and smooth muscle.
What are the 2 parts of the ANS?
- Sympathetic system
* Parasympathetic system
What are the 2 parts of the neuronal system of the ANS?
A preganglionic neuron with nerve cell bodies located in the CNS and a postganglionic neuron with nerve cell bodies located in, the peripheral ganglion
The preganglionic neuron synapses with the postganglionic neuron in the ___
The preganglionic neuron synapses with the postganglionic neuron in the peripheral ganglia
Why is the sympathetic nervous system also known as the thoracolumbar regions?
The SNS connects with thoracic and lumbar regions from T1 to L2
The SNS is responsible for ___
The SNS is responsible for mobilizing the body in stressful or emergency situations (Fight or Flight response)
Preganglionic cell bodies of SNS are located in ____
Preganglionic cell bodies of SNS are located in the lateral column of gray matter between T1 and L2
Peripheral fibers of the cell bodies of SNS exit the spinal cord through the ____
Peripheral fibers of the cell bodies of SNS exit the spinal cord through the ventral roots and ventral primary rami.
SNS cell bodies leave the spinal nerve and enter the sympathetic trunk via the ___
SNS cell bodies leave the spinal nerve and enter the sympathetic trunk via the white ramus communicans.
Once in the sympathetic trunk the preganglionic fibers of the SNS can do one of 4 things, and they are ___
- Synapse at that level and exit through the gray ramus communicans to rejoin the spinal nerve
- Ascend or descend the sympathetic trunk and synapse at another level exiting through the gray ramus communicans
- Pass through the sympathetic trunk without synapsing and exit as a splanchnic nerve to the viscera
- Pass directly to the adrenal medulla
Why is the PNS known as the craniosacral region?
Because the PNS connects with cranial nerves 3,7,9, and 10 and sacral spinal nerves 2, 3, and 4.
The PNS is responsible for ___
The PNS is responsible for activating systems that conserve and restore body resources (Rest and Digest)
Preganglionic parasympathetic neurons synapse with the postganglionic neurons very near to or in the ____
Preganglionic parasympathetic neurons synapse with the postganglionic neurons very near to or in the wall of the organ they innervate
What are the 4 parasympathetic ganglia in the cranial region?
- Ciliary ganglion
- Pterygopalatine ganglion
- Otic ganglion
- Submandibular ganglion
Where are the preganglionic cells from and where do the postganglionic cells go to in the ciliary ganglion?
– Preganglionic from CN III
– Postganglionic to ciliary body and sphincter pupillae
Where are the preganglionic cells from and where do the postganglionic cells go to in the pterygopalatine ganglion?
– Preganglionic from CN VII
– Postganglionic to lacrimal gland and nasal mucosa
Where are the preganglionic cells from and where do the postganglionic cells go to in the otic ganglion?
– Preganglionic from CN IX
– Postganglionic to parotid gland
Where are the preganglionic cells from and where do the postganglionic cells go to in the submandibular ganglion?
– Preganglionic from CN VII
– Postganglionic to submandibular and sublingual glands
In the PNS, the vagus nerve supplies the ____
In the PNS, the vagus nerve supplies the preganglionic fibers to the viscera of the
neck, thorax and abdomen
The preganglionic parasympathetic fibers of sacral spinal nerves 2, 3 and 4 extend to the ____ where they synapse with postganglionic neurons
The preganglionic parasympathetic fibers of sacral spinal nerves 2, 3 and 4 extend to the walls of the pelvic organs where they synapse with postganglionic neurons
The lungs and their coverings (the pleura) fill the ____of the thorax cavity
The lungs and their coverings (the pleura) fill the lateral portions of the thorax cavity
Inserted between the right and left lungs and their pleura is the ____
Inserted between the right and left lungs and their pleura is the mediastinum
What is pleura?
The coverings of the lungs
What are the 2 types of pleura?
- Visceral
- Parietal
___ pleura lines the lungs
Visceral pleura lines the lungs
Parietal pleura lines the ____
Parietal pleura lines the walls of the thoracic cavity
The 2 types of pleura come together and become continuous at the ____ which surrounds ___ of each lung
The 2 types of pleura come together and become continuous at the root of the lung/hilum of lung which surrounds the main bronchus of each lung
What are the parts of the parietal pleura?
- Costal pleura
- Diaphragmatic pleura
- Mediastinal pleura
The costal pleura lines the ____
The costal pleura lines the thoracic walls
The diaphragmatic pleura is the lining of the ____
The diaphragmatic pleura is the lining of the diaphragm
The mediastinal pleura is the lining of the ____
The mediastinal pleura is the lining of the mediastinum
The space outside the lungs, in between the two layers of the pleura is the ___
The space outside the lungs, in between the two layers of the pleura is the pleural cavity
The Costodiaphragmatic
recess is the area where ___
The Costodiaphragmatic
recess is the area where you can agin access to the pleural space without damaging the lung
Pleural cavities are two ___ and ___ potential spaces
Pleural cavities are two separate and closed potential spaces
Fluid filled the pleural space to ____ between parietal and visceral layers of pleura as you breathe in and out
Fluid filled the pleural space to reduce friction between parietal and visceral layers of pleura as you breathe in and out
What happens when the pleural space becomes inflammed/ gains inflammatory cells?
The pleuras rub against each other
How many lobes are in the right lung and what separates them?
– Three lobes - superior, middle and inferior – The lobes are separated by horizontal and oblique fissures
How many lobes are in the left lung and what separates them?
– Two lobes – superior and
inferior
– The lobes are separated by
an oblique fissure
The top of the lung is called the ___
The top of the lung is called the apex
The cardiac notch is on which lung?
The left lung
Each lung receives a primary or principal bronchus from the
____
Each lung receives a primary or principal bronchus from the
trachea
Each principal bronchus divides into ____ which supplies a lobe of the lung
Each principal bronchus divides into lobar bronchi which supplies a lobe of the lung
Each lobar bronchus divides into _____, which supplies a specific bronchopulmonary segment.
Each lobar bronchus divides into tertiary segmental bronchi, which supplies a specific bronchopulmonary segment.
The branches of the _____ supply venous blood to the lungs for aeration.
The branches of the pulmonary arteries supply venous blood to the
lungs for aeration.
Pulmonary arteries run with the ____ and lie posterior to them. There is a branch to each lobe and ____ segment
Pulmonary arteries run with the bronchi and lie posterior to them. There is a branch to each lobe and bronchopulmonary segment
There are no arterial anastomoses between ____
segments. Therefore, removal of a pulmonary segment of the lung will not endanger the viability of the adjacent segments
There are no arterial anastomoses between bronchopulmonary
segments. Therefore, removal of a pulmonary segment of the lung will not endanger the viability of the adjacent segments
The ____ drain oxygenated blood to the left atrium of the heart
The pulmonary veins drain oxygenated blood to the left atrium of the heart
___ and _____ are formed at the hilus of the each lung.
Superior and inferior pulmonary veins are formed at the hilus of the each lung.
The superior pulmonary veins receives tributaries from the _____ of the left lung
The superior pulmonary veins receives tributaries from the superior and middle lobes of the right lung and superior and lingula lobes of the left lung
The inferior pulmonary veins receives tributaries from the ___ of the right and left lungs
The inferior pulmonary veins receives tributaries from the lower lobes of the right and left lungs
____ is the attachment point of the lung
Root (Hilum) of the Lung is the attachment point of the lung
The root (Hilum) of the lung connects the ___ to the __ and ___ and is surrounded by the reflection of parietal to visceral pleura.
The root (Hilum) of the lung connects the lung to the heart and trachea and is surrounded by the reflection of parietal to visceral pleura.
The root (Hilum) of the lung provides a highway for the ___
The root (Hilum) of the lung provides a highway for the *main bronchus, pulmonary vessels, bronchial vessels, lymph vessels and nerves. *
Superficial lymphatic drains to the ____ and runs along the
visceral pleura to the ___
Superficial lymphatic drains to the surface and runs along the visceral pleura to the hilum
Deep lymphatic drainage follows the ___ and collects at the ___
Deep lymphatic drainage follows the bronchi and collects at the hilum
At the hilum, all the lymphatic drainage is filtered by the
_____
At the hilum, all the lymphatic drainage is filtered by the
tracheobronchial nodes
What is the carina?
The cartilaginous material at the junction of the right and left bronchus, where the trachea spilts
What side of the lung has an intermediate bronchus?
The right lung. The intermediate bronchus is between the right superior bronchus and the middle bronchus
What are the 3 bronchopulmonary segments that come off the right superior main bronchus/superior lobe?
- Apical
- Posterior
- Anterior
What are the 2 bronchopulmonary segments that come off the right middle main bronchus/middle lobe?
- Lateral
- Medial
What are the bronchopulmonary segments that come off the right inferior main bronchus/inferior lobe?
- Superior
- Anterior basal
- Medial basal
- Lateral basal
- Posterior basal
What are the bronchopulmonary segments that are on the left side and make up the apico-posterior part?
- Apical
- Posterior
- Anterior
What forms the bronchopulmonary segments of the left superior lobe?
- Apico-posterio
- Superior lingular
- Inferior lingular
What forms the bronchopulmonary segments of the left inferior lobe?
- Superior
- Anterior basal
- Medial basal
- Lateral basal
- Posterior basal
The superior lingular and inferior lingular bronchopulmonary segments of the left lung and similar to the ____ and ___ of the right lung
The superior lingular and inferior lingular bronchopulmonary segments of the left lung and similar to the lateral and medial bronchopulmonary segments of the right lung
The esophagus runs ___ to the descending aorta
The esophagus runs anterior to the descending aorta
___ sends arterial blood into the lungs
Pulmonary trunk sends arterial blood into the lungs
____ sends deoxygenated blood from the ___ ventricle into the lungs for oxygenation
Right pulmonary artery sends deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle into the lungs for oxygenation
____ and ___ bring oxygenated blood back to the heart from the lungs
Right and left pulmonary veins bring oxygenated blood back to the heart from the lungs
The right and left pulmonary veins go into the ____
The right and left pulmonary veins go into the Atria
What kind of nerves are in the lungs?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves that can activate smooth muscles to squeeze and tighten up the airways or dilate and open up the airways
The superior pulmonary veins drains the ___ and _____ lobes of the right lung and the ___ lobe of the left lung
The superior pulmonary veins drains the superior and middle lobes of the right lung and the superior lobe(including the lingula) of the left lung
The inferior pulmonary veins drains the ___ lobe of the right lung and the ___ lobe of the left lung
The inferior pulmonary veins drains the inferior lobe of the right lung and the inferior lobe of the left lung
The parasternal nodes drain into the ___
The parasternal nodes drain into the left and right bronchomediastinal trunks
What is the superior relation of the parietal pleura to the thoracic wall?
Pleura extends through the thoracic inlet, it is called the cupula of the pleura
What is the inferior relation of the parietal pleura to the thoracic wall?
- the pleura is related three ways
– anterior - 7th costal cartilage
– mid-axillary - 10th costal cartilage
– posterior - 12th vertebral level
What is the Costo-diaphragmatic recess?
The separation of parietal pleura from visceral pleura where the costal and diaphragmatic pleura meet
What is the superior relation of the lungs to the thoracic wall?
Lung extends through the thoracic inlet as the apex of
the lung and fills up most of the cupula
What is the anterior relation of the lungs to the thoracic wall?
The lung extends down to the 6th costal cartilage
What is the mid-axillary relation of the lungs to the thoracic wall?
The lung extends down to the 8th costal cartilage
What is the posterior relation of the lungs to the thoracic wall?
The lung extends down to the 10th or 11th rib
What is the heart?
Four chambered fibromuscular organ that lies obliquely in the
middle of the mediastinum
The ____ is the most posterior part of the heart.
The base is the most posterior part of the heart.
What forms the base of the heart?
It is formed by the left atrium and a small portion of the right
The apex of the heart projects ___
The apex of the heart projects inferolaterally from the base of the heart
Where is the apex of the heart located?
It is located in the 5th intercostal space just medial to the mid clavicular line in a supine individual
The diaphragmatic surface is the ____ surface of the heart
The diaphragmatic surface is the inferior surface of the heart
The diaphragmatic surface is formed by ____
The diaphragmatic surface is formed by both ventricles but primarily the left
The sternocostal surface is the ____ surface of the heart
The sternocostal surface is the anterior surface of the heart
The sternocostal surface is formed by ____
The sternocostal surface is formed largely by the right ventricle
The pulmonary surface is the ___ of the heart
The pulmonary surface is the left side of the heart
The pulmonary surface is formed largely by the ___
The pulmonary surface is formed largely by the * left ventricle*
The right border of the heart is formed by the ___
The right border of the heart is formed by the right atrium and is in line with the superior and inferior vena cava
The inferior border of the heart is formed by the ___
The inferior border of the heart is formed by the right ventricle and a small part of the left ventricle
The left border of the heart is formed by the ___
The left border of the heart is formed by the left ventricle and slightly by the left atrium
The superior border of the heart is formed by ___
The superior border of the heart is formed by both atria
The right atrium receives blood from the ___ and ___ and the ____
The right atrium receives blood from the inferior and superior venae cava and the
coronary sinus.
The ____ is the main drainage of the heart.
The coronary sinus is the main drainage of the heart.
The right atrium is characterized by the ___ and ____
The right atrium is characterized by the pectinate muscles and fossa ovalis
The right ventricle receives blood from the ___ and pumps into the ____
The right ventricle receives blood from the right atrium and pumps into the pulmonary
arteries
The right ventricle is characterized by the ___ and ____
The right ventricle is characterized by the trabeculae camae and papillary muscles
Papillary muscles are connected to the tricuspid valve by the ____
Papillary muscles are connected to the tricuspid valve by the chordae tendinae
The walls of the right ventricle form a smooth surface called the ____, in the upper medial part as it leads into the ____
The walls of the right ventricle form a smooth surface called the infundibulum, in the upper medial part as it leads into the pulmonary trunk
The pulmonary trunk is equipped with pulmonary valves to prevent a ____
The pulmonary trunk is equipped with pulmonary valves to prevent a reflux of blood
The left atrium receives blood ___
The left atrium receives blood via four pulmonary veins from the lungs
The blood in the left atrium is passed to the left ventricle through the ____
The blood in the left atrium is passed to the left ventricle through the mitral orifice
The mitral orifice is guarded by the ___ or ____
The mitral orifice is guarded by the mitral or bicuspid valve
The walls of the ___ are three times as thick than the _____
The walls of the left ventricle are three times as thick than the right ventricle
Blood is propelled from the left ventricle into the ____ through the ____
Blood is propelled from the left ventricle into the aorta through the aortic valves
The right coronary artery arises from the ___ and passes inferiorly in the ___
The right coronary artery arises from the aorta and passes inferiorly in the coronary sulcus
The right coronary artery gives off the ____ at the inferior border of the heart
The right coronary artery gives off the right marginal artery at the inferior border of the heart
At the inferior border, the right coronary artery turns left and posterior and gives rise to the ______
At the inferior border, the right coronary artery turns left and posterior and gives rise to the
posterior interventricular artery
The posterior interventricular artery runs inferiorly to the ____ in the _____
The posterior interventricular artery runs inferiorly to the apex of the heart in the posterior interventricular sulcus
The left coronary artery arises from the ___ and very quickly divides into ___ and the ___
The left coronary artery arises from the aorta and very quickly divides into anterior interventricular artery and the circumflex artery
The anterior interventricular artery descends to the ___ of the heart where it anastomoses with the ____
The anterior interventricular artery descends to the apex of the heart where it anastomoses with the posterior interventricular artery
Circumflex artery passes around the __ border of the heart in the coronary sulcus and anastomoses with the ____ of the right coronary artery
Circumflex artery passes around the left border of the heart in the coronary sulcus and anastomoses with the termination of the right
coronary artery
____ arises from the circumflex artery
Left marginal artery arises from the circumflex artery
The great cardiac vein ascends in the ___
The great cardiac vein ascends in the anterior interventricular sulcus
The middle cardiac vein ascends in the _
The middle cardiac vein ascends in the posterior interventricular sulcus
The small cardiac vein runs in the ___ on the ___ side
The small cardiac vein runs in the coronary sulcus on the right side
The veins all drain into the ___ which empties into the ____
The veins all drain into the coronary sinus which empties into the right atrium
___ to ____ is the tricuspid valve
Right atrium to right ventricle is the tricuspid valve
___ to ____ is the mitral valve
Left atrium to left ventricle is the mitral valve
The pulmonary valve runs from the ___ to the ____
The pulmonary valve runs from the right ventricle to the pulmonary arteries
The aortic valve runs from the ___ to the ____
The aortic valve runs from the left ventricle to the ascending aorta
The aortic arch gives off the ____
The aortic arch gives off the descending aorta
The arch of the azygos vein drains into the ___
The arch of the azygos vein drains into the SVC
The pulmonary veins go into the ____ that’ll pump blood into the ____ which will pump blood out through the ____
The pulmonary veins go into the left atrium that’ll pump blood into the left ventricle which will pump blood out through the ascending aorta
The SVC is formed by ____
The SVC is formed by the left brachiocephalic vein, the left subclavian vein, and the internal jugular vein
The fossa ovalis is responsible for ____
The fossa ovalis is responsible for making sure the blood swirls the right way and fills into the right ventricle
The crista terminalis are the ___
The crista terminalis are the connections of the pectinate muscles to the inner lining of the atrium
The sinus venarum is the ___
The sinus venarum is the main way that blood gets into the right ventricle
The infundibulum is also known as the ___
The infundibulum is also known as the conus arteriosus
What are the cusps that make up the tricuspid valves?
- Anterior cusp
- Septal cusp
- Posterior cusp
The tricuspid valve is the ____ valve
The tricuspid valve is the atrioventricular valve
____ attaches the cusps of the pulmonary valve to the papillary muscles
Tendinous cords attaches the cusps of the pulmonary valve to the papillary muscles
What do the papillary muscles do?
They close down the cusps and join them all together, so that blood does not back flow into the right atrium
Electrical activity of the heart is via the ____, it fires off and its AP reaches the ____
Electrical activity of the heart is via the sinuatrial node it fires off and its AP reaches the atrioventricular
An implantable cardioverter/ defibrillator will follow what pathway to the heart via the ____
An implantable cardioverter/ defibrillator will be connected to the heart via the left subclavian vein, to the L brachiocephalic vein to the SVC, then the R atrium, through the tricuspid valve, to inject into the atrioventricular wall
A pacemaker will send a connection to the___ and help with the normal firing pattern
A pacemaker will send a connection to the sinuatrial node and help with the normal firing pattern
What is another name to the anterior interventricular artery?
Left anterior descending artery
