Anatomy
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| Mediastinal |
Solid structure of Thoracic from sternum to vertebrae. Holds everything in the thorax but the lungs. |
| Lines the pulmonary cavities |
Parietal pleura |
| Visceral pleura |
invests the lungs, including the surfaces within the horizontal & oblique fissures. It cannot be dissected from the lungs |
| 3 types of ribs |
True, False, Floating |
| Function of Thoracic wall |
Protect the contents & to provide the mechanical function of breathing. |
| Covered internally by parietal thoracic fascia. |
Thoracic wall |
| Manubrium, Body, Xiphoid Process |
3 parts of the sternum |
| Veins of the Thoracic |
Azygos Veins |
| 4 parts of the parietal pleura |
Costal, Mediastinal, Diaphragmatic, Cervical |
| Located in the subcutaneous tissue of the anterior thoracic wall |
Mammary glands |
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