Lab 7 - Mediastinum (superior, anterior, and middle)

aorta

ascending aorta

aortic arch

brachiocephalic artery

left common carotid artery

left subclavian artery

descending aorta

superior vena cava

brachiocephalic veins (left and right)

subclavian veins (left and right)

internal jugular veins (left and right)

ligamentum arteriosum

between aortic arch and pulmonary trunk

trachea

esophagus

left vagus nerve

recurrent laryngeal nerve

phrenic nerve

the nerve that travels with the pericardiophrenic artery and vein

pericardiophrenic artery (of internal thoracic artery)

pericardiophrenic vein (of internal thoracic artery)

thymus (remnant)

sternopericardial ligaments

pericardium

fibrous layer (of pericardium)

#1

parietal layer (of pericardium)

#2

visceral layer (of pericardium)

#3

Transverse sinus

behind great vessels (aorta and pulmonary trunk)

Oblique sinus

at base of heart

inferior vena cava

pulmonary trunk

pulmonary arteries

pulmonary veins