Mediastinum — Flashcards

Mediastinum — Flashcards

Mediastinum — Flashcards
#1

The tracheal bifurcation and bronchi lie in the _____ mediastinum.

#2

The thymus lies in the _____ and anterior inferior mediastinum.

#3

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

#4

The left recurrent laryngeal nerve lies in the _____ mediastinum.

#5

The vagus nerve lies in the _____ mediastinum.

#6

The esophagus lies in the _____ and posterior inferior mediastinum.

#7

_____ passes anterior to the scalene tubercle of the 1st rib.

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#8

The carina is _____ to ascending aorta and _____ to descending aorta

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#9

Major structures related to the mediastinum of the right lung: No answer _____

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#10

Major openings through the diaphragm: No answer _____

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