Respiratory Anatomy

Front 1

Where would you auscultate to listen to the middle lobe of the lung?

Back 1

Anterior surface

Front 2

Where would you auscultate to listen to the inferior lobe of the lung?

Back 2

Axilla

Front 3

Sensation to the soft palate is supplied by what nerve?

Back 3

V2 of the Trigeminal

Front 4

Motor innervation to the soft palate is supplied by what?

Back 4

Vagus

Front 5

Motor innervation to the larynx is supplied by what nerve?

Back 5

Vagus

Front 6

Sensation to the larynx is supplied by what nerve?

Back 6

Glossopharyngeal nerve (cough reflex)

Front 7

Sensation to the pharynx is supplied by what nerve?

Back 7

Glossopharyngeal

Front 8

What is found in the oropharynx?(3)

Back 8

Posterior 1/3 of tongue

Palatine tonsil

Lingual tonsils

Front 9

What is found in the nasopharynx? (2)

Back 9

Adenoid tonsils

Tubal tonsils

Front 10

What muscle stretches and tenses the vocal cords?

Back 10

Cricothyroid

Front 11

What muscle adducts the vocal folds?

Back 11

Lateral cricoarytenoids

Front 12

What muscle abducts the vocal folds?

Back 12

Posterior cricoarytenoids

Front 13

What muscle relaxes the vocal ligaments?

Back 13

Thyroarytenoids

Front 14

What muscle adducts the arytenoid cartilage?

Back 14

Oblique and Transverse arytenoids

Front 15

What nerve supplies the cricothyroid muscle?

Back 15

External laryngeal nerve

Front 16

What nerve supplies the mucosa above the vocal folds?

Back 16

Internal laryngeal nerve

Front 17

At what spinal level is the carina found?

Back 17

T4/T5

Front 18

Name the intercostal neurovasculature from superior to inferior

Back 18

Intercostal Vein

Intercostal Artery

Intercostal Nerve

Front 19

Between what layers is the intercostal neurovasculature found?

Back 19

Between the innermost and internal intercostal muscles

Front 20

What structures pierce the diaphragm at level T12? (3)

Back 20

Abdominal Aorta

Thoracic duct

Azygous Vein

Front 21

What structures pierce the diaphragm at level T8? (2)

Back 21

Right Phrenic Nerve

IVC

Front 22

What structures pierce the diaphragm at the level T10? (2)

Back 22

Oesophagus

Anterior and posterior vagal trunks

Front 23

What arteries supply the lung tissue and pleura?

Back 23

Bronchial arteries

Front 24

Where do the bronchial arteries drain? (2)

Back 24

Hemizygous and Azygous veins

Front 25

What is the nerve supply to the lung tissue? (2)

Back 25

Vagus - via the pulmonary plexus

Sympathetic trunks

Front 26

What effect does the parasympathetic nervous system have on bronchioles?

Back 26

Constriction

Front 27

What is the nervous innervation to the maxillary sinus? (4)

Back 27

V1 of the Trigeminal

Infraorbital

Greater palatine

Alveolar

Front 28

What congenital condition causes posterolateral hernias?

Back 28

Bochdalek's (85%)

Front 29

What congenital condition causes anterior herniation?

Back 29

Morgagni's (5%)

Front 30

What associated symptoms may be seen with a hiatus hernia?

Back 30

Acid reflux type symptoms

Front 31

What is a hiatus hernia?

Back 31

When part of the stomach herniates through the diaphragmatic hiatus into the thorax.

Front 32

What is the nerve supply to the pleura? (2)

Back 32

Intercostal nerves

Phrenic nerves

Front 33

What is the venous drainage of the pharynx?

Back 33

Pharyngeal venous plexus

Front 34

At what spinal level is the manubriosternal joint found?

Back 34

T4/5

Front 35

What type of joint is the manubriosternal joint?

Back 35

Secondary cartilaginous

Front 36

What ribs are atypical?

Back 36

1, 2, 10-12

Front 37

Which are the true ribs?

Back 37

1-7

Front 38

Which are the false ribs?

Back 38

8-10

Front 39

Which ribs have an articulation to the spinal body ONLY?

Back 39

1, 11 and 12

Front 40

What is Shingles caused by?

Back 40

HHV-3

Front 41

What is the aperture between the vestibular fold and the vocal fold called?

Back 41

Rima glottidis

Front 42

The RLN can be damaged in what kind of procedure and what will it cause?

Back 42

Thyroid/parathyroid surgery

Hoarseness

Front 43

What procedure prevents recurrent pleural effusion and how does it work?

Back 43

Pleuradesis

Damaging the pleural layers to form fibrous tissue so they stick together and no longer secrete fluid

Front 44

What is typically seen of a CXR with a patient who has a tension pneumothorax?

Back 44

Deviation of the trachea and SVC/IVC AWAY from the affected lung

Front 45

Where is the initial needle inserted for a chest decompression?

Back 45

2nd Intercostal space, mid-clavicular line

Front 46

What forms the borders of the "safe zone"?

Back 46

Lateral edge of the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi

5th Intercostal space

Base of the axilla

Mid-axillary line

Front 47

What is STERTOR?

Back 47

Partial obstruction above the larynx

Front 48

What is STRIDOR?

Back 48

Partial obstruction at the larynx

Front 49

When would you hear a wheeze?

Back 49

Bronchiole constriction

Front 50

What would a unilateral RLN injury cause?

Back 50

Hoarseness

Front 51

What would bilateral RLN injury cause? (3)

Back 51

Apnoea

Difficulty breathing

Inability to speak

Front 52

What type of airway adjunct would be needed for the nasopharynx?

Back 52

Flexible plastic tube

Front 53

What type of airway adjunct would be needed for the oropharynx?

Back 53

Rigid plastic tube

Front 54

What causes an inspiratory wheeze?(2)

Back 54

Stiffer, narrow bronchioles

Fast turbulent air

Front 55

In what condition would the trachea deviate towards the injury?

Back 55

Atelectasis