SEM 2: Thorax II

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1. what are the boundaries of the middle mediastinum

  • sup: superior thoracic apature, inf: continuous with inferior mediastinum at the level of the sternal angle, ant. manubrium, post. vertebral bodies T1-T4, lat: pleura of lungs
  • sup: the level of the sternal angle and T4 vertebral body, inf: superior diaphragm, ant. anterior margin of pericardium, post. posterior margin of pericardium , lat: mediastinal pleura
  • sup: the level of the sternal angle and T4 vertebral body, inf: diaphragm, ant. pericardium, post. T5-T12 , lat: mediastinal pleura
  • sup:continuous with the superior mediastinum at the level of the sternal angle , inf: diaphragm, ant. sternal body, post. pericardium, lat: mediastinal pleura
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2. what is clinically relevant about bronchopulmonary segments

  • which bronchopulmonary segment is affected can show you the site of a pulmonary embolism
  • all shaped like an irregular cone with the apex facing the lung root and base at pleural surface
  • some fuse in the left lung
  • smallest area that can be isolated and removed without affecting adjacent regions
  • smallestest functionally independant region of the lung
  • there's 10 in each lung

3. what is the parietal pleura

  • a smooth membrane that lines the body wall and is split into: mediastinal, costal and diaphragmatic
  • a smooth membrane that lines the lung
  • a smooth membrane that lines the body wall
  • a smooth membrane that lines the body wall and is split into: mediastinal, cervical, costal and diaphragmatic
  • a smooth membrane that lines the lungs and is split into: mediastinal, cervical, costal and diaphragmatic
  • a smooth membrane that lines that lungs and is split into: mediastinal, costal and diaphragmatic

4. what is the function of hyaline cartilage in the trachea

  • to keep the fibroelastic tube patent
  • to allow the tube to be mobile
  • to allow attachment for the membranous tube
  • to prevent injury to the trachea

5. what structures are found in the left ventricle

  • coronary sinus, left auricle, Cristae terminalis, fossa ovalae
  • coronary sinus, right auricle, Cristae terminalis, fossa ovalae, musculi pectinate
  • trabecular carnae, papillary muscles, chordae tendae
  • musculi pectinate
  • trabecular carnae, papillary muscles, moderator band
  • coronary sinus, left auricle, fossa ovalae

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