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Question | Answer |
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right primary bronchus | more vertical, shorter and wider |
mediastinum major structures | heart, trachea, esophagus, thymus |
bony thorax | ribs, sternum, xiphoid process |
thoracic cavity | pleural membranes, lungs, trachea, esophagus, pericardium, heart, and great vessels |
larynx | voice box, connected to trachea and anterior |
carina | last tracheal cartilage, hook like process |
hilum | accomodates bronchi, pulmonary blood vessels, and nerves |
jugular notch | at level of T2, T3 |
trachea | C6 |
thyroid cartilage | (adams apple) C5 |
xiphoid process | T9, T10 |
right lung | shorter due to liver position |
pharynx | food and air passage |
parenchyma | functioning part of organ |
pericardium | sac surrounds heart |
right kidney | lies inferior to left |
peritoneal cavity | between 2 layers of peritoneum, holds liver, stomach, intestines, etc in place |
fistula | abnormal passage between 2 organs |
sinus tract | abnormal channels leading to abcesses |
ascites | fluid in abdominal cavity |
melena | blood in stool |
mesentary | peritineal fold encircles small intestine, connects to posterior wall of abdomen |
head and neck of radius profiled | ap forearm |
coronoid process of ulna profiled | medial (internal) obliques |
olecranon process of ulna profiled | lateral elbow |
medial epicondyle of humerus profiled | ap elbow |