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lateral and anterior component of cartoid sheath
internal jugular vein
center component of carotid sheath
vagus nerve
medial-most component of carotid sheath
common carotid artery
what nerve does C1 travel with?
hypoglossal nerve
what muscle(s) does C1 innervate?
thyrohyoid
what nerve fibers form the descendens hypoglossi?
C1 and C2
what muscle group does the descendens hypoglossi innervate?
infrahyoid (strap) muscles
what nerve fibers form the descendens cervicalis?
C2 and C3
at what vertebral level does the common carotid artery bifurcate?
C4
what does the internal carotid artery supply?
the brain (via the circle of Willis)
what are the branches of the external carotid artery?
superior thyroid, ascending pharyngeal, lingual, facial, occipital, posterior auricular, superficial temporal, maxillary
what gland does the facial artery go through?
submandibular gland
what gland does the facial nerve go through?
parotid gland
what nerve travels behind the root of the lung?
vagus nerve
which vagus nerve innervates posterior esophagus and stomach?
right vagus nerve
which vagus nerve innervates anterior esophagus and stomach?
left vagus nerve
where does the right phrenic nerve pierce the diaphragm?
near the opening for the IVC
where does the left phrenic nerve innervate the diaphragm?
at the apex of the heart
where do all cervical sympathetic preganglionic fibers originate from?
T1 and T2
where is the stellate ganglion located?
area of the transverse process of C7 and the neck of the first rib
where does the stellate ganglion send postganglionic fibers?
C7, C8, T1, cardiac nerves, spinal nerves
where is the middle cervical ganglion located?
transverse process of C6
where does the middle cervical ganglion send postganglionic fibers?
C4 and C5
where is the superior cervical ganglion located?
transverse processes of C1 and C2
where does the superior cervical ganglion send its postganglionic fibers?
C1-C3 or C4
what lymphatic duct is on the right side of the body?
right lymphatic duct
what lymphatic duct is on the left side of the body?
thoracic duct
which group of the lymphatic system does all lymph eventually run through?
deep group
what three nodes make up the retromandibular node?
parotid, retroauricular, occipital
what lymph nodes make up the pericervcial ring (in order of anterior to posterior)?
submental, submandibular/buccal, parotid, retroauricular, occipital
what are the three parts of the pharynx?
nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
what is the common origin of the constrictor muscles?
posterior midline raphe
where does the superior constrictor attach?
medial pterygoid plate
where does the middle constrictor attach?
greater and lesser horns of the hyoid bone
where does the lesser constrictor attach?
thyroid and cricoid cartilages
what provides sensory innervation to the pharyngeal constrictors?
glossopharyngeal nerve
what provides motor innervation to the pharyngeal constrictors?
vagus
which tonsils are referred to as generic tonsils?
palatine tonsils
which tonsils are referred to as the adenoids?
pharyngeal tonsils
what is the order of the tonsils in Waldeyer's ring from superior to inferior?
pharyngeal, tubal, palatine, lingual
where is Waldeyer's ring located?
at the junction of the oropharynx and nasopharynx
what makes up the superior thoracic aperture?
1st rib, T1, superior margin of the manubrium
what makes up the inferior thoracic aperture?
T12, 12th rib, along the costal margin
in what direction does the pump handle mechanism allow for increase?
anterior posterior direction
in what direction does the bucket handle mechanism allow for increase?
lateral direction
where is the aortic hiatus located?
level of T12
right in front of the vertebra, deviated slightly left
where is the esophageal hiatus?
level of T10
left of midline
where is the foramen for the inferior vena cava?
level of T8
most anterior, on right side
in what direction does contraction of the diaphragm allow for increase?
vertical
which side is the diaphragm higher on?
right side (4th intercostal space vs 5th intercostal space)
on which side is the azygos vein located?
right side
on which side is the hemiazygos (and possibly accessory hemiazygos) vein located?
left side
where does the azygos vein drain?
directly into the SVC
where does the hemiazygos vein drain?
azygos vein or left brachiocephalic vein
where is the mediastinum located?
between the two pleural cavities
what important structures are located in the superior mediastinum?
brachiocephalic trunk, vagus nerve, phrenic nerve, left subclavian artery, left common carotid artery, ESOPHAGUS AND TRACHEA, aortic arch
what important structure is located in the middle mediastinum?
the pericardial sac and contents (heart)
what important structures are located in the anterior mediastinum?
adipose tissue
what important structures are located in the posterior mediastinum?
aorta, thoracic duct, azygos vein
how many lobes do each lung have?
3 on right, 2 on left
which lung has a horizontal fissure?
right lung
which lung has a cardiac notch and lingula?
left lung
which type of alveolar cells produce surfactant?
type II
which type of alveolar cells are squamous cells?
type I
which type of alveolar cells are cuboidal cells?
type II
where in the lungs does gas exchange occur?
alveoli
what is the function of the pulmonary arteries?
carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
what is the function of the bronchial arteries?
carry oxygenated blood to lung tissue
what is the function of the pulmonary veins?
carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
what is the function of the bronchial veins?
drains oxygen-poor blood from larger airways
what does the superior right pulmonary vein drain?
superior and middle right lobes
what does the superior left pulmonary vein drain?
superior left lobe
what does the inferior right pulmonary vein drain?
inferior right lobe
what does the inferior left pulmonary vein drain?
inferior left lobe
what nerve fibers contribute to the phrenic nerve?
C3, C4, C5
what is the base of the heart?
posterior surface, consists of mostly left atrium and some of right atrium
what is the apex of the heart?
anterior, inferior, and to the left of the base
consists entirely of left ventricle
what is the right pulmonary surface of the heart?
primarily right atrium
what is the left pulmonary surface of the heart?
primarily left ventricle
what is the diaphragmatic surface of the heart?
inferior surface
primarily left ventricle and small portion of the right ventricle
what occurs at the crux?
intersection of the coronary sulcus and posterior interventricular sulcus
what is the primary part of the sternocostal surface of the heart?
right ventricle
what branches off of the right coronary artery?
right marginal (acute) artery and posterior interventricular artery
what branches off of the left coronary artery?
anterior interventricular artery and circumflex artery
what branches off of the anterior interventricular artery?
diagonal arteries
what branches off of the circumflex artery?
left marginal (obtuse) artery and posterior artery of the left ventricle
what is the first diagonal branch off of the anterior interventricular artery?
ramus intermedius
what do the diagonal branches supply?
the left ventricular wall
what does the posterior interventricular artery supply?
right and left ventricles
posterior 1/3 of interventricular septum
what vein travels alongside the anterior interventricular artery?
great cardiac vein
what vein travels alongside the posterior interventricular artery?
middle cardiac vein
what vein travels alongside the right marginal artery artery?
small cardiac vein
what vein travels alongside the posterior artery of the left ventricle?
posterior vein of the left ventricle
where do the SVC, IVC, and coronary sinus drain?
into the right atrium
what are the ridges located in the right atrium?
pectinate muscles
what is the smooth part of the right atrium?
sinus venous cavarum
what valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle?
tricuspid valve
what is the rough wall of the right (and left) ventricle called?
trabeculae carnae
what muscles are located in the ventricles?
papillary muscles
what attach to the AV valves to prevent backflow?
chordae tendinae
what is the purpose of the moderator band?
connects the interventricular septum with the anterior papillary muscle
what is the semilunar valve connected to the right ventricle?
pulmonary semilunar valve
what valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle?
bicuspid/mitral valve
which chamber of the heart is the thickest?
left ventricle because it pumps the blood to systemic circulation
which semilunar valve is connected to the left ventricle?
aortic valve
what is the order of nodes for heart conduction?
sinoatrial node, atrioventricular node, atrioventricular bundle, R & L AV bundles of His, purkinje cells
where is the apex of the heart located?
5th intercostal space, left of the mid-clavicular line
what is the first heart sound you hear?
closing of AV valves
what is the second heart sound you hear?
closing of semilunar valves
where can you listen for the mitral valve?
over apex of heart
where can you listen for the tricuspid valve?
over 4th intercostal space near the left edge of the sternum
where can you listen for the aortic valve?
over the 2nd intercostal space near the right edge of the sternum
where can you listen for the pulmonary valve?
over the 2nd intercostal space near the left edge of the sternum
where does pressure increase when a baby takes its first breath?
aorta, left ventricle, left atrium
where does pressure decrease when a baby takes its first breath?
pulmonary trunk, right ventricle, right atrium
when the two septa fuse in babies, what is typically formed?
fossa ovale
what is atrial septal defect?
opening in the interatrial septum
what is ventricular septal defect?
opening in the interventricular septum
what is patent ductus arteriosus?
ductus arteriosus remains open and allows passage of blood between aorta and pulmonary trunk
what is the tetralogy of Fallot?
infundibular stenosis
ventricular septal defect
overriding aorta
right ventricular hypertrophy
Motor branches of cervical plexus
C1-3