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51 Cards in this Set
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C5 (s)
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cricoid cartilage, start of esophagus
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C7 (s)
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apex of lung
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T3 (s)
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aorta reaches spine; tracheal bifurcation
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T4 (s)
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aortic arch ends; upper border of the heart
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T8 (s)
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lower border of the heart; central tendon of the diaphragm
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T10 (s)
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lower border of the lung; cardia of the stomach; upper border of the kidney
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T12 (s)
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lowest end of pleura; pylorus
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L1 (s)
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hilum of kidney; renal arteries; superior mesenteric artery
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L2 (s)
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spinal cord terminates; pancreas; duodenojejunal flexure
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L3 (s)
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lower border of kidney
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L4 (s)
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bifurcation of aorta
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L5 (s)
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inferior vena cava begins
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xiphisternal plane
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T9 (vb) [upper border of liver]
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transpyloric plane
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L1 (vb) [tips of the 9th costal cartilage]
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subcostal plane
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L3 (vb) [10th costal cartilage]
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supracristal plane
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L4 (vb) [highest point of the iliac crest; bifurcation of the aorta]
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transtubercular plane
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L5 (vb) [tubercles of the iliac crest; origin of the IVC]
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interspinous plane
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sacral promontory [through ASIS]
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punic crest plane
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coccyx
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nipples [in man]
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4th intercostal space
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kidney, superior pole, R
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12th rib
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kidney, superior pole, L
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11th & 12th ribs
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superior angle of the scapula
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T2 (s)
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inferior angle of the scapula
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T7 (s)
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jugular notch
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T2 (vb)
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sternal angle
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T4/T5 (iv disc)
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breasts
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2nd-6th ribs
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central tendon of diaphragm
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T9 lying
T9/T10 (iv disc) standing |
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L ventricle
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5th intercostal space
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transverse thoracic plane
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T4/T5 (iv disc)
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R & L brachiocephalic vv unite at
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1st intercostal cartilage
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pass through the diaphragm at T8
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IVC, R phrenic n, pericardiophrenic a.
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pass through the diaphragm at T10
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esophagus & vagus nn.
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pass through the diaphragm at T12
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thoracic aorta & thoracic duct
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celiac trunk
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upper border, L1
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superior mesenteric artery
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lower border, L1
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origin of the renal aa
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L2
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inferior mesenteric artery
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L3
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bifurcation of aorta
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L4
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joining of common iliac veins to form IVC
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L5
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esophagus passes through the diaphragm at
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T10 (vb)
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esophagus terminates at
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T11
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spleen
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lies against L ribs, #9-11
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costal portion, diaphragm
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7th-9th costal cartilages; distal ends of ribs 10-12
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kidneys
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T11-L3
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renal aa arise at
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L1/L2 (iv disc)
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visceral afferent nn end at
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T10-L1
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referred pain, kidney stones
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T11-L2
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cisterna chyli
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L1/L2
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sigmoid colon becomes the anal canal at
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S3
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sacral promontory
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S1 (vb)
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