'Sternal angle' presentation slideshows

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THORAX & LUNG

THORAX & LUNG. ** position & landmarks:.

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Chapter 18? Thorax and Lungs Assessment

Chapter 18? Thorax and Lungs Assessment. Structure and Function Overview. Upper and lower divisions Upper airway warms, moisturizes Lower airway, where oxygenation and ventilation occur The thorax One of the most dynamic regions of the body Bony thoracic cage Thoracic cavity

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Mediastinum

Mediastinum . Mediastinum . central structures between two pleural sacs, sternum & vertebral bodies . Mediastinum. Region 1. superior mediastinum: behind manubrium (pleura are apart here) thymus gland - most anterior structure, behind manubrium in front of brachiocephalic vein, aortic arch

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Respiration

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THORACIC CAGE and WALL

THORACIC CAGE and WALL. SURFACE LANDMARKS. Lines of Orientation. Refer: Text: pp 91-92 (91) Syllabus: p 44 Midsternal line Midclavicular line Anterior axillary line Posterior axillary line. Lines of Orientation. Midaxillary line Scapular line. Surface Landmarks. Jugular notch

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Thoracic Cage

Thoracic Cage. Functions. Protects vital organs within the thorax Supports thorax during respiration, Supports shoulder girdles and upper limbs Provides attachment points for back, chest and shoulder muscles. Parts. Composed of thoracic vertebrae (dorsal) Ribs (laterally)

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Bones, Part 1: The Axial Skeleton

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Chapter 8

Chapter 8. T-Spine. T-Spine Vertebrae. T1-4 smaller (____________) T5-8 typical Thoracic T9-12 larger (____________) _________ for ribs. Costovertebral Joints. _____________ Accepts head of rib ______________ Where rib articulates with ______vertebrae . T2-8 (2) demifacets

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