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the thoracic volume is increased in 3 planes during inspiration, what r they?

-anteroposterior, transverse, vertical.

what r the three major opening of the diaphragm?

Aorta, IVC, and oesophagus.

at what vertebral level is the oesophagus?

T10.

what vertebral level is the IVC?

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at what vertebral level is the aorta?

<p>T12.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Diaphragm openings

The three major openings of the diaphragm are the aorta, inferior vena cava (IVC), and esophagus.

Thoracic volume during inspiration

Inspiration increases thoracic volume in three planes: anteroposterior, transverse, and vertical.

Oesophagus vertebral level

The esophagus is located at the T10 vertebral level.

IVC vertebral level

The inferior vena cava (IVC) is located at the T8 vertebral level.

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Aorta vertebral level

The aorta is located at the T12 vertebral level.

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