anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

at level of C6 what anatomically changes in terms of larynx and pharynx

A

larynx becomes trachea

pharynx becomes oesophagus

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2
Q

which fissure is in both lungs

A

oblique

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3
Q

name the fissure in the left lung

A

oblique

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4
Q

how does a rib articulate with the sternum

A

via its costal cartilage

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5
Q

where is the phrenic nerve found

A

neck on the anterior surface of scalenus anterior

descending over the lateral aspect of the fibrous pericardium anterior to the lung root

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6
Q

what does the phrenic nerve supply to the diaphragm

A

somatic motor

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7
Q

phrenic nerve supplies somatic sensory and sympathetic to what

A

fibrous pericardium
mediastinal parietal pleura
diaphragmatic parietal pleura
diaphragmatic parietal peritoneum

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8
Q

what types of muscles are in the larynx

A

all skeletal muscles-voluntary

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9
Q

where do the muscles of the larynx attach

A

between the cartilages, move the cartilages move the vocal cords

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10
Q

what are the muscles of the larynx supplied by nervouslu

A

somatic motor branches of the vagus nerve

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11
Q

what type of nerve is the vagus nerve

A

mixed cranial nerve

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12
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where does vagus nerve pass through the skull

A

jugular foramen

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13
Q

how does vagus nerve pass from neck to thorax

A

within the carotid sheath

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14
Q

does vagus nerve descend anterior or posterior to the lung root

A

posterior

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15
Q

how does the vagus nerve connect with the CNS

A

at the medulla oblongata of the brainstem

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16
Q

what is the rima glottidis

A

the opening between the true vocal cords and the arytenoid cartilages

17
Q

how does the vagus nerve reach the abdomen

A

passes through the diaphragm on the oesophagus

18
Q

where does the external oblique muscle attach

A

superiorly to the superficial aspects of the lower ribs

inferiorly to the anterior part of the iliac crest and the pubic tubercle

19
Q

where does the internal oblique attach

A

superiorly- the inferior border of the lower limbs

inferiorly-the iliac crest and the thoracolumbar fascia of the lower back

20
Q

where does the transversus abdominus attach

A

superiorly- deep aspects of the lower ribs

inferiorly-the iliac crest and the thoracolumbar fascia of the lower back