Boundaries of the Anterior and Middle Mediastinum
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What is the anterior boundary of the anterior mediastinum?

  • Pericardium
  • Diaphragm
  • Pleura
  • Body of the sternum (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a content of the anterior mediastinum?

  • Lymph vessels and lymph nodes
  • Superior and inferior sternopericardial ligaments
  • Phrenic nerve (correct)
  • Mediastinal branches of internal thoracic arteries
  • What is the superior boundary of the anterior mediastinum?

  • Body of the sternum
  • Diaphragm
  • Plane between superior and inferior mediastinum (correct)
  • Pericardium
  • What is the inferior boundary of the anterior mediastinum?

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

    What is the lateral boundary of the anterior mediastinum?

    <p>Pleura and lung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms the boundary of the Middle Mediastinum inferiorly?

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

    Which of the following structures is NOT enclosed by the pericardium?

    <p>Right pulmonary artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many phrenic nerves are found in the Middle Mediastinum?

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

    What is located to the right of the ascending aorta in the Middle Mediastinum?

    <p>Lower 1/2 of S.V.C.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the lymph nodes found in the Middle Mediastinum?

    <p>Tracheobronchial groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the anterior boundary of the Middle Mediastinum?

    <p>Anterior mediastinum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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