Anatomy of Inferior Vena Cava Opening and Oesophagus Passage through Diaphragm

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What is the origin of the narzo shot tendon?

From the back of the xiphoid and inner surfaces of the lower six ribs

Which structure does the left dome of the diaphragm relate to?

Left lung above and fundus of the stomach below

What is the main function of the narzo shot tendon?

Support intercostal spaces preventing their bulging or pulling in during respiration

Where does the central tendon of the diaphragm insert?

Upper border of the lower rib

Which nerves supply motor fibers to the narzo shot tendon?

Phrenic nerves

Which structure passes through the aortic opening in the diaphragm?

Thoracic duct

What is the relationship of the right dome of the diaphragm with respect to its surrounding structures?

Related to right lung above and liver below

What is the insertion point of narzo shot tendon on ribs?

Upper margin of costal groove of upper rib

Which part of vertebra forms a part in creating left crus for narzo shot tendon?

Second lumbar vertebrae

What is one key function that the narzo shot tendon does not perform?

Helping in swallowing

This quiz covers the anatomy of the inferior vena cava (IVC) opening at the level of Tg vertebra and the passage of the oesophagus through the right crus of the diaphragm at T10 vertebra. It also includes information about the splanchnic nerves and sympathetic trunk related to the diaphragm.

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