Anatomy of Pleura Membranes
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What is the function of the pericardiacophrenic artery?

  • Supplying blood to the diaphragm
  • Supplying blood to the heart
  • Supplying blood to the lungs
  • Supplying blood to the pericardium (correct)
  • Which anatomical structure is considered a movable partition in the thoracic cavity?

  • Diaphragm
  • Pleura
  • Mediastinum (correct)
  • Pericardium
  • What serves as an early partial diaphragm during the development of the pleural cavity?

  • Pericardium
  • Mediastinum
  • Septum transversum (correct)
  • Pleura
  • During embryology, what becomes the parietal pleura?

    <p>Mesothelial of pleural cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of membrane fully lines the pleural cavity?

    <p>Mesothelial membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure arises from primordial lung buds and becomes the visceral pleura?

    <p>Lining mesothelium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What divides into pericardial and pleural cavities during embryological development?

    <p>Coelomic cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a cadaver, what effect makes the mediastinum an inflexible, fixed structure?

    <p>'Hardening' effect of preserving fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure completes the partition between each pleural and peritoneal cavity during embryology?

    <p>Septum transversum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What extends posteriorly to the 12 thoracic vertebral column?

    <p>Mediastinum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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