Anatomy Levels Flashcards
(49 cards)
Bifurcation of trachea
Rib 2 / sternal angle
Sternum angle posteriorly
T4-5, T4 IV disc
Beginning/end of aortic arch
Rib 2 / sternal angle
Superior limit of pericardium
Rib 2 / sternal angle
Superior / inferior mediastinal border
Rib 2 / sternal angle
Arch of azygous vein
Rib 2 / sternal angle
Superior angle of scapula
Posterior rib 2 / spinous process T2
Spine of scapula
Posterior rib 4 / spinous process T4
Inferior angle of scapula
Posterior rib 8 / spinous process T8
Internal thoracic artery
ICS 1-6
Musculophrenic artery
ICS 7-9
Atypical nerves
T1&2
Typical nerves
T3-6
Thoracoabdominal nerves
T7-11
Lower border of lungs
Mid clavicular rib 6
Mid axillary rib 8
Mid scapular rib 10
Lower border of pleura of lungs
Mid clavicular rib 8
Mid axillary rib 10
Mid scapular rib 12
Bare area of heart
Left 5th ICS adjacent to sternum
Thoracocentesis
Mid axillary line ICS 9
Trachea
C6 to T4-5
Tricuspid valve location and auscultation
Location: posterior to sternum at 5th and 6th ICS
Auscultation: left 4th ICS
Pulmonary valve location and auscultation
Location: left 3rd costal cartilage
Auscultation: left upper sternal border 2nd ICS
Mitral valve location and auscultation
Location: posterior sternum at 4th ICS
Auscultation: left 5th ICS
Aortic valve location and auscultation
Location: posterior to left side of sternum at 3rd ICS
Auscultation: right upper sternal border 2nd ICS
Breast
Rib 2-6