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12 Terms
Diaphragm wider
Lungs are narrow and short
Thorax short
Hypersthenic
Lungs aren’t as elongated
Thorax is shorter and wider
Sthenic
Elongated lungs and Thorax
Lung apices more curved
Asthenic
Elongated thorax (not as much as Asthenic)
Lungs elongated and apices more pointed
Hyposthenic
Superior Thoracic Aperture
Where structures enter the Thorax
Inferior Thoracic Aperture
Opening at the inferior end of the Thorax
Diaphragm
Separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
What organ and systems are within the Thoracic Cavity?
Lungs
Heart
Organs of Respiratory System
Organs of Cardiovascular System
Organs of Lymphatic System (inferior portion of esophagus and thymus gland.
Mediastinum
The space between the two pleural cavities
Respiratory System consists of?
Pharynx
Trachea
Bronchi
2 Lungs
Trachea
Fibrous muscular tube with 15 to 20 C shaped cartilaginous rings.
1.3 CM
Lies in midline; anterior to esophagus
Carina
Hook-like process on the last cartilage
Trachea bifurcates (branches off) at Carina into the Right and Left Primary Bronchus
