Thorax — Flashcards

The phrenic nerve supplies _____ fibres to the muscular diaphragm

Hint: motor/sensory

In the mid-clavicular line, the inferior border of lung is at the _____ rib and for pleura is at the level of 8th rib

The thymus lies in the _____ and anterior inferior mediastinum.

The _____ duct drains most lymph into the junction of the left subclavian and left internal jugular veins

Minor openings through the diaphragm: The _____ artery passes through the space of Larrey (Costo-Xiphoid gap)

The cardiac ganglion of (Wrisberg) lies _____ the arch of aorta to the right of the ligamentum arteriosum.

Thoracic duct ascends through the _____ mediastinum between the aorta and the azygous vein.

The thoracic duct lies in the _____ and posterior inferior mediastinum.

Minor openings of the diaphragm: The _____ passes behind the medial arcuate ligament

Hint: structure

In the paravertebral line, the inferior border of lung is at the _____ rib and for pleura is at the level of 12th rib