Thorax — Flashcards

The _____ recurrent laryngeal nerve passes through the superior thoracic aperture.

The vagus nerve lies in the _____ mediastinum.

Superior epigastric and Musculophrenic artery are terminal branches of _____ artery

Thoracic duct passes through the _____ hiatus in the diaphragm

The inferior thyroid vein is a tributary of _____ vein

The trachea lies in the _____ mediastinum.

Which ribs are known as typical ribs?_____

The typical intercostal nerve pierces the deep fascia at how many points?_____

Structures passing through the esophageal hiatus include (3)?_____

_____ lactiferous ducts open in the nipple.