pleurae and lungs

Question 1

what is a tension pneumothorax?

Answer 1

air in the right side pushes the heart and lung over

Question 2

how do you treat a tension pneumothorax?

Answer 2

A chest drain into the 2nd intercostal space

Question 3

where is the oblique fissure and on what lung?

Answer 3

Both lungs from t3 to t6

Question 4

where is the horizontal fissure and on what lung?

Answer 4

on the right lung only, 5th rib

Question 5

how many lobes in each lung?

Answer 5

the left lung two

the right lung three

Question 6

what is the azygous lobe?

Answer 6

sometimes appears in the right lung

Question 7

what impressions run over the right lung?

Answer 7

superior vena cava, arch of the azygous vein

Question 8

what impressions run over the left lung?

Answer 8

arch of the aorta

left common carotid

subclavian arteries

Question 9

what runs through the lung root?

Answer 9

Bronchus (at the back)

Arteries (Above the vein)

Vein

Question 10

where is the transverse thoracic plane?

Answer 10

t4/5

Question 11

what is the level of the central tendon of the diaphragm?

Answer 11

T9