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Which muscle is responsible for the majority of inspiration at rest?
Which muscle is responsible for the majority of inspiration at rest?
- Scalenes
- Diaphragm (correct)
- Trapezius
- External intercostals
Which nerves provide sensory innervation to the central diaphragm?
Which nerves provide sensory innervation to the central diaphragm?
- Subcostal nerves
- Phrenic nerve (correct)
- Pleural nerves
- Intercostal nerves
What happens to the thoracic volume during forced inspiration?
What happens to the thoracic volume during forced inspiration?
- Thoracic volume decreases
- Thoracic volume fluctuates
- Thoracic volume increases (correct)
- Thoracic volume remains the same
Which structure forms the central part of the diaphragm?
Which structure forms the central part of the diaphragm?
At what level does the right dome of the diaphragm reach when maximally expired?
At what level does the right dome of the diaphragm reach when maximally expired?
Which of the following structures is NOT attached to the diaphragm?
Which of the following structures is NOT attached to the diaphragm?
Which of the following is a characteristic of flail chest?
Which of the following is a characteristic of flail chest?
What happens to the thoracic wall during inspiration in flail chest?
What happens to the thoracic wall during inspiration in flail chest?
At which level are the transverse thoracic sections located in the image?
At which level are the transverse thoracic sections located in the image?
Which structures are present at the T9 level in the transverse thoracic sections?
Which structures are present at the T9 level in the transverse thoracic sections?
What structures are located at the T5 level in the transverse thoracic sections?
What structures are located at the T5 level in the transverse thoracic sections?
What is the purpose of the serous pleural fluid in the lungs?
What is the purpose of the serous pleural fluid in the lungs?
Which muscle is responsible for the majority of the work during respiration?
Which muscle is responsible for the majority of the work during respiration?
Which structure passes through the diaphragm at the level of T10?
Which structure passes through the diaphragm at the level of T10?
What is the clinical significance of the "triangle of safety" for chest tube insertion?
What is the clinical significance of the "triangle of safety" for chest tube insertion?
Which layer of cells forms from the inner cell mass during implantation?
Which layer of cells forms from the inner cell mass during implantation?
During gastrulation, which process gives rise to the three germ layers?
During gastrulation, which process gives rise to the three germ layers?
Which cells form a zygote during the early stages of development?
Which cells form a zygote during the early stages of development?
Which layers form the body walls and connective tissue of the respiratory systems?
Which layers form the body walls and connective tissue of the respiratory systems?
What is the result of lateral folding during embryonic development?
What is the result of lateral folding during embryonic development?
What shape does the intraembryonic coelom form around the developing head?
What shape does the intraembryonic coelom form around the developing head?
During lung development, which phase is characterized by the formation of primitive alveoli with cuboidal epithelium and developing capillaries?
During lung development, which phase is characterized by the formation of primitive alveoli with cuboidal epithelium and developing capillaries?
Which of the following congenital abnormalities occurs in approximately 95% of cases and involves abdominal organs entering the thoracic cavity, preventing proper lung development?
Which of the following congenital abnormalities occurs in approximately 95% of cases and involves abdominal organs entering the thoracic cavity, preventing proper lung development?
Which pharyngeal arches contribute to the development of the larynx and are associated with cranial nerves 4 and 6?
Which pharyngeal arches contribute to the development of the larynx and are associated with cranial nerves 4 and 6?
During which stage of lung development does the alveoli continue to divide after birth?
During which stage of lung development does the alveoli continue to divide after birth?
What is the incidence rate of congenital pulmonary airway malformation?
What is the incidence rate of congenital pulmonary airway malformation?
What is the primary defect in oesophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula?
What is the primary defect in oesophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula?
What is the main cause of respiratory distress syndrome in newborns?
What is the main cause of respiratory distress syndrome in newborns?
What is the most common association with oesophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula?
What is the most common association with oesophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula?
What is the surgical management for oesophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula?
What is the surgical management for oesophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula?
Flashcards
Diaphragm's role in breathing
Diaphragm's role in breathing
The diaphragm is the primary muscle responsible for normal breathing.
Phrenic Nerve
Phrenic Nerve
Provides sensory innervation to the central diaphragm.
Forced Inspiration
Forced Inspiration
Increased thoracic volume during forceful breathing.
Central Tendon
Central Tendon
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Right Diaphragm's lowest point
Right Diaphragm's lowest point
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Flail Chest
Flail Chest
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Importance of Serous Pleural Fluid
Importance of Serous Pleural Fluid
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
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Epiblast
Epiblast
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Gastrulation
Gastrulation
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Zygote
Zygote
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Germ Layers
Germ Layers
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Lateral Folding
Lateral Folding
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Intraembryonic Coelom
Intraembryonic Coelom
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Canalicular Phase
Canalicular Phase
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Alveolar Phase
Alveolar Phase
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Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation
Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation
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Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
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Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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VACTERL Association
VACTERL Association
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Inferior Vena Cava
Inferior Vena Cava
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Surgical Management, Esophageal
Surgical Management, Esophageal
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Triangle of Safety
Triangle of Safety
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Thoracic Volume Increase
Thoracic Volume Increase
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Pharyngeal Arches 4 and 6
Pharyngeal Arches 4 and 6
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