Saturday, July 12, 2014

Anatomy Mnemonics: Thorax / Respiratory System

Bronchi: Right vs Left, which is more lateral

Inhale a BITE, goes down the RIGHT

Inhaled objects usually lodge in right bronchus because it is more vertical.

Diaphragm apertures Spinal levels

Voice Of America

V: Vena Cava (inferior) T8
O: Oesophagus: T10
A: Aorta: T12

Muscles of respiration

Dont Exercise In Quicksand

D: Diaphragm
E: External intercostals
I : Internal intercostals
Q: Quadratus

Posterior mediastinum contents

DATES

D: Descending Aorta
A: Azygos and Hemiazygous veins
T: Thoracic Duct
E: Esophagus
S: Sympathetic trunk/Ganglia

Thoracoacromial trunk: branches

Cadavers Are Dead People

C: Clavicular
A: Acromial
D: Deltoid
P: Pectoral

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