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Anatomy of the Thorax
lungs
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Anatomy
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11/07/2017

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Order of Hilum for the Right lung

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Bronchus> Artery> vein
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What is the anatomical landmark that denotes the bifurcation of the trachea
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angle of louis
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What section of the body cavity is the vagus nerve located
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Posterior Mediastinum
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Left Lung only has what fissure
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oblique fissure
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Ribs 8-10 are known as
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false ribs
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sternum has how many section?
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Three. Manubrium, Body and Xiphoid process.
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What innervates the diaphragm and name their roots

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Phrenic nerve. C3 C4 C5

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What lobe is the cardiac notch located on?

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Inferior section of the superior lobe of the left lung

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Where is the right vagus nerve located?

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Esophagus

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Where does the left recurrent laryngeal nerve originate from?

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The left vagus nerve

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Where is the left recurrent pharyngeal nerve located?

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Inferior to the arch of the aorta

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Where can you find rough pectinate muscles ?

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Rough pectinate muscles are in the auricles of the atria.

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What separates the rough pectinate muscles from the smooth pectinate muscles?

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The Crista Terminalis

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Where can you find the SA node?

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SA node is located on the Crista terminalis , this is the pace-maker of the heart

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What supplies blood to the SA node

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An atrial branch of the right coronary artery

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Where is the azygous vein?

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Posterior to the esophagus

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Where is the thoracic duct?

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The thoracic duct is located between the azygous vein and the aorta

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How is coronary dominance decided?

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This is determined by the coronary artery that gives rise to the posterior inter-ventricular artery

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Which structure is located closest to the esophagus

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The right atrium

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