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the dog contains _____ spinal nerves (#)
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the four segments of spinal nerves in a dog
roots, main trunk, 4 primary branches, and numerous peripheral branches
spinal nerves branch from the spinal cord by emerging from the _________
intervertebral foramina
intervertebral foramina are formed by ________
cranial and caudal vertebral notches of adjacent vertebrae
peripherally, branches of spinal nerves may intermingle to form ______
plexuses
somatic plexuses
those supplying body wall and appendages; no cell bodies or synapses
visceral plexuses
those around arteries supplying viscera and in walls of visceral organs; contain cell bodies and synapses
there are ____ cervical spinal nerves
8
the first cervical spinal nerve passes through the __________
lateral vertebral foramen of the atlas
cervical spinal nerves 2-8 emerge from the _______
intervertebral foramen between the cervical vertebrae
the 3rd cervical spinal nerve emerges from the intervertebral foramen between ___________
C2 and C3
after the cervical spinal nerve leaves the foramen, it splits into __________
a large ventral (motor efferent) branch and a small dorsal (sensory afferent) branch
the 2nd thoracic spinal nerve emerges from __________
intervertebral foramen between T2 and T3
the first 3 dorsal intercostal arteries come from the _______
costocervical trunk
the last 9 dorsal intercostal arteries come from the ______
aorta
the dorsal branch splits into the ______
spinal branch
the ventral intercostal branch of the dorsal intercostal artery passes ventrally to join with the ______ branch from the ______
the ventral intercostal branch from the internal thoracic artery
the ventral branch gives off ______
lateral cutaneous branches
lateral cutaneous branches
penetrate through the internal and external intercostal mm., perforating each intercostal space
the perforating branch at the ventral aspect of each intercostal space is a ventral branch of the ______ artery
internal thoracic
the thoracic spinal nerve emerges from the intervertebral foramen to form ______
dorsal and ventral nerve branches
the dorsal branch splits into a ______
medial branch and lateral branch to innervate lateral cutaneous structures
intercostal nerves are....
the ventral branches of the first 12 thoracic spinal nerves
cranial thoracic mamma are innervated by the ______
4, 5, and 6 ventral and lateral cutaneous branches of vessels and nerves
the caudal thoracic mamma are innervated by the ______
6 and 7 cutaneous branches and branches of cranial superficial epigastric vessels
external jugular vein functions
main channel for return of venous blood from the head
the external jugular vein forms from the ______
linguofacial and maxillary veins
the external juluar vein runs ______ to the sternocephalicus and ______ to the brachiocephalicus
superficial and deep
the external jugular vein receives the ______ veins
omobrachial, cephalic, and superficial cervical
the external jugular meets the ______ vein to form the ______ vein
the subclavian; the brachiocephalic
the linguofacial vein feeds into the ______
external jugular vein
the linguofacial vein forms by the joining of the ______
lingual vein and the facial vein
the maxillary vein feeds into the ______
external jugular vein
the maxillary facial vein runs lateral to the ______
linguofacial vein
the linguofacial vein drains from the ______
tongue, larynx, and part of pharynx
the maxillary vein drains the ______
ear, orbit, palate, nasal cavity, cheek, mandible, and cranial cavity
the lateral thoracic vein is a branch of the ______ vein
axillary
the lateral thoracic vein emerges from the axilla between the ______ and ______ mm.
latissimus dorsi and deep pectoral
the lateral thoracic vein runs caudally across the lateral surface of the ______ and on the dorsal border of the ______
axillary lymph node; deep pectoral m.
the lateral thoracic vein drains from the ______
latissimus dorsi, deep pectoral, cutaneous trunci, and thoracic mammae
the axillary vein forms from the joining of the ______ veins
axillobrachial subscapular and lateral thoracic
the axillary vein joins with the ______ to form the ______
brachial vein to form subclavian vein
the subclavian vein forms from the joining of ______
axillary and brachial v.
the brachiocephalic v. forms from the joining of ______
the subclavian and external jugular v.
the accessory n. is the C______
CXI
the accessory n. runs deep to ______
the cranial part of the sternocephalicus and cervical part of the brachiocephalicus
the accessory n. runs transversely between ______
trapezius and brachiocephalicus
the accessory n. innervates
omotransversarius, sternocephalicus, brachiocephalicus, and trapezius
if this n. were damaged....
the trapezius would lose sole nerve supply
where is the normal location and drainage area of the superficial cervical lymph node
lies in areolar tissue cranial to the shoulder, deep to the omotransversarius and brachiocephalicus; drains superficial neck structures, part of head, and most of thoracic limb
where is the normal location and drainage areas of the axillary lymph node
lies dorsal to the deep pectoral and caudal to the axillary vein from the arm; drains the deep structures of the thoracic wall, thoracic mammae, and cranial abdominal mammae
where is the normal location and drainage areas of the tracheobronchial lymph node
located at the bifurcation of the trachea; drains from the thoracic viscera and lung (has 2 lymph nodes lying on the lateral side of the respective bronchus)
where is the thymus normally located?
in the cranial mediastinum on the cranial surface of pericardium; in the cranial ventral part of the cavity
where is the tracheobronchial lymph node normall located
at the bifurcation of the trachea
the heart is covered by the ______
pericardial mediastinal pleura, fibrous pericardium, parietal pericardium, and visceral pericardium
lobes of the right lung
cranial, middle, caudal, and accessory
lobes of the left lung
cranial and caudal (cranial has cranial and caudal)
the lungs are covered by______
pulmonary pleura, mediastinal parietal pleura and pulmonary pleura at the level of the root of lung
the ______ attaches the caudal lobe of each lung to the mediastinum at the level of the esophagus
pulmonary ligament
the trachea branches into 2 principal bronchi at the ______
carina
______ branch toward each of 7 total lobes
lobar bronchi
the pulmonary trunk supplies blood from the ______ to ______
the right ventricle to the root of each lung
the single pulmonary vein from each lobe drains directly into ______
the left atrium
major nerves of the thoracic cavity
phrenic nerve and vagus nerve
where is the best location for cardiac puncture?
the cardiac notch of the right lung = apex of notch at the fissure between the cranial and middle lobes of the right lung; at the 4th and 5th intercostal spaces
the external jugular vein returns venous blood from the ______
head - ear, orbit, palate, nasal cavity, cheek, mandible, cranial cavity, tongue, larynx, and part of pharyns
subclavian vein collects blood from the ______
thoracic limb
the right brachiocephalic v. returns blood from the ______
right side of the head, neck, and thoracic limb
the left brachiocephalic v. returns blood from the ______
left side of the head, neck, and thoracic limb
the azygos vein collects blood from ______
all dorsal intercostal veins on each side until the 3/4 intercostal space
during a thoracotomy, what area should you avoid and why?
avoid the caudal border of the rib (or the cranial portion of the intercostal space)
differentiate thorax vs. thoracic cavity
thorax = body region contained by the 13 thoracic vertebrae, ribs, and sternum
thoracic cavity = walls formed by muscles, bones, and ligaments of the thoracic wall; bounded by suserous endothoracic fascia
the diaphragm is ______ cranially
convex
differentiate thoracic cavity from pleural cavity
pleural cavity = potential cavity space surrounding each lung
thoracic cavity = walls formed by muscles, bones, and ligaments of the thoracic wall; lungs are in the thoracic cavity and not the pleural cavity
-pleural cavities are within the thoracic cavity and don't contain any organs or structures
serous membranes found lining all 3 body cavities
thoracic = pleura
abdominal and pelvic = peritoneum
serous membrane consistency
thin epithelial membrane (mesothelium)
serous membrane functions
act to allow a smooth gliding action of opposing layers
visceral pleura
covers the surfaces of lungs, following irregularities and fissues between lobes
parietal pleural regional divisions
costal, mediastinal, and diaphragmatic
costal pleura
covers inner surfaces of ribs and associated intercostal, transversus thoracic, and aorta
mediastinal pleura
covers sides of mediastinum partition between the 2 pleura cavities; has 4 divisions (ventral, cranial, middle/pericardial, and caudal)
diaphragmatic pleura
covers cranial surface of diaphragm
pulmonary ligament
extends between caudal lobe of lung and mediastinum
plica venae cavae
thin, loose fold of pleura surrounding the caudal vena cava
muscles involved in inspiration
(active process only) diaphragm, scalenus, serratus dorsalis cranialis, internal and external intercostal
muscles involved in expiration
(can be active or passive processes) abdominal wall muscles and external abdominal oblique is major contributer
the mediastinum contains the organs of the ______
thoracic cavity (except the lungs)
pneumothorax
air in the thoracic cavity
structure of the mediastinum determines ______
continuity of pleural cavities
pleural effusion
collection of abnormal fluid in the pleural cavities
hydrothorax
accumulation of edema (congestive heart failure)
hemothorax
accumulation of blood (trauma, tumor)
pyothorax
accumulation of pus (infection)
chylothorax
accumulation of chyle fluid (damage of the thoracic duct)
ganglia
collection of neural cell bodies in PNS
nuclei
collection of neuronal cell bodies in CNS
somatic afferent
innervate cutaneous surface body body, striated m, tendons, joints, eye, and inner ear
visceral afferent
innervate mucosal surfaces and wall of all tubular visceral organs, exocrine glands, and specialized vascular structures
somatic efferent
supply skeletal m.
visceral efferent
supply involuntary smooth m. of viscera, blood vessels, cardiac m., and glands
afferent ganglia are collections of cell bodies of _____ neurons
pseudounipolar or bipolar
efferent ganglia are _____ or _____ neurons
postganglionic sympathetic or parasympathetic
the autonomic nervous system innervates _____
smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands
the somatic nervous sytem innervates _____
skeletal muscle
the autonomic nervous system contains portions of _____ and _____ nervous systems
central and peripheral
the autonomic nervous system contains 2 _____ neurons in its chain
preganglionic and postganglionic
preganglionic neuron cell bodies are found in _____
spinal cord gray matter
preganglionic fibers are _____
myelinated
postganglionic neuron cell bodies are found in _____
autonomic ganglia
postganglionic fibers are _____
nonmyelinated
autonomic ganglia classifications
vertebral, collateral, and temrinal ganglia
vertebral ganglia
segmentally distributed along paired sympathetic chains on ventral sides of rib heads
collateral ganglia
found peripherally and in the abdominal cavity; sometimes related to large arteries
terminal ganglia
located in various body organs; usually small
2 divisions of the visceral efferent system
sympathetic or parasympathetic
sympathetic division releases _____ as neurotransmitter at postganglionic
norepinephrine
sympathetic preganglionic cell bodies are normally found _____
in the thoracolumbar region of the spinal cord (T1-L5)
the sympathetic postganglionic cell bodies are found _____
in ganglia a short distance away from the spinal cord
the parasympathetic division usually releases _____ as the neurotransmitter at postganglionic
ACh
parasympathetic preganglionic cell bodies are located _____
in the craniosacral portion of the spinal cord
only rami communicans of T1-L5 contain...
preganglionic axons
layers on the heart
visceral pericardium, pericardial cavity, parietal pericardium, fibrous pericardium, and pericardial mediastinal pleura