The Arch of Aorta

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Where does the arch of aorta begin?

  • At the level of sternal angle behind second right sternochondral joint (correct)
  • At the level of sternal angle behind first right sternochondral joint
  • At the level of sternal angle behind third right sternochondral joint
  • At the level of sternal angle behind second left sternochondral joint

Which nerve is located anteriorly to the arch of aorta?

  • Left phrenic and left Vegas nerve (correct)
  • Right recurrent laryngeal nerve
  • Right phrenic and right Vegas nerve
  • Left recurrent laryngeal nerve

What does the arch of aorta arch over?

  • The diaphragm
  • The left root of lung (correct)
  • The right root of lung
  • The heart

Which artery branches off the brachiocephalic artery?

<p>Right common carotid artery and right subclavian artery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the arch of aorta end?

<p>At the lower border of the fourth thoracic vertebrae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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