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    This document lists anatomical terms from the dissection of the thorax, pleural cavity, heart, and posterior/superior mediastinum. It describes structures including bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, organs, and their respective parts. Key terms mentioned are the clavicle, scapula, ribs, lungs, heart chambers and valves, great vessels, recurrent laryngeal nerve, thoracic duct, esophagus, and thymus.

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    This document lists anatomical terms from the dissection of the thorax, pleural cavity, heart, and posterior/superior mediastinum. It describes structures including bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, organs, and their respective parts. Key terms mentioned are the clavicle, scapula, ribs, lungs, heart chambers and valves, great vessels, recurrent laryngeal nerve, thoracic duct, esophagus, and thymus.

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    This document lists anatomical terms from the dissection of the thorax, pleural cavity, heart, and posterior/superior mediastinum. It describes structures including bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, organs, and their respective parts. Key terms mentioned are the clavicle, scapula, ribs, lungs, heart chambers and valves, great vessels, recurrent laryngeal nerve, thoracic duct, esophagus, and thymus.

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    Terms From Thorax Dissection

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    I.

    Terms from Thorax (12-03) dissection


    Many additional terms in Rev 01 – Thorax.doc

    A. Clavicle
    Sternoclavicular joint
    B. Scapula
    Coracoid
    Acromion
    C. Skin
    Epidermis
    Dermis
    Subcutaneous tissue/superficial fascia
    Deep fascia
    Retinacula cutis
    D. Breasts (Mammary Glands)
    Retromammary space
    Suspensory ligaments
    Nipple
    Areola
    Lactiferous ducts
    E. Muscles
    Pectoralis major
    Clavicular head
    Sternocostal head
    Pectoralis minor
    Clavipectoral fascia
    Serratus anterior
    Transversus thoracis
    F. Vessels
    Cephalic vein
    Thoracoacromial artery
    Axillary artery
    Lateral thoracic artery
    Internal thoracic artery and vein (right and left)
    G. Nerves
    Lateral cutaneous branch of spinal nerve
    Intercostobrachial nerve
    Lateral pectoral nerve
    Medial pectoral nerve ( pectoralis minor)
    H . Ribs
    Sternocostal joints, synovial cavity
    I. Thoracic cavity
    Superior thoracic aperture (aka thoracic inlet)
    Inferior thoracic aperture (aka thoracic outlet)
    II. Terms from pleural cavity dissection
    Many additional terms in Rev 01 – Thorax.doc

    A. Pleural cavity (right and left)


    Endothoracic fascia
    Parietal pleura
    Costal
    Mediastinal
    Diaphragmatic
    Cupula (aka cervical)
    Visceral pleura
    Costomediastinal recess (left)
    Costodiaphragmatic recess (left and right)
    B. Lung
    Apex
    Horizontal fissure (right)
    Oblique fissure (right and left)
    Superior, middle (right), and inferior lobes
    Cardiac notch (left)
    Lingula (left)
    Cardiac impression
    Grooves for aortic arch and esophagus
    Root
    Hilus
    Main bronchus
    Superior, middle (right), and inferior lobar bronchi
    Position relative to pulmonary arteries and veins
    C. Miscellaneous
    Esophagus
    Aorta, descending aorta
    Sympathetic trunk
    Sympathetic ganglia
    Gray ramus communicans
    White ramus communicans
    Phrenic nerves
    Intercostal veins, arteries, nerves
    Vagus nerves
    Recurrent laryngeal nerve
    Ligamentum arteriosum
    III. Terms from heart dissection
    A. Mediastinum
    Anterior, middle, posterior, and superior mediastinum
    B. Heart
    Fibrous pericardium
    Serous pericardium
    Parietal layer
    Visceral layer (aka epicardium)
    Pericardial cavity
    Transverse pericardial sinus
    Oblique pericardial sinus
    Coronary groove (aka atrioventricular groove)
    Interventricular groove (anterior and posterior)
    Great vessels
    Superior and inferior vena cava
    Pulmonary trunk
    Pulmonary arteries (left and right)
    Aorta
    Left coronary artery
    Orifice of left coronary artery
    Left anterior descending (aka anterior interventricular)
    Circumflex
    Right coronary artery
    Marginal branch
    Posterior interventricular branch
    Anterior right atrial branch
    Coronary sinus ( right atrium)
    Great cardiac vein
    Middle cardiac vein
    Right atrium
    Pectinate muscles
    Crista terminalis
    Fossa ovalis ( foramen ovale)
    Sinuatrial node
    Atrioventricular node
    Valve of inferior vena cava
    Valve of coronary sinus
    Tricuspid valve
    Right ventricle
    Right atrioventricular orifice
    Tricuspid valves: anterior, septal, posterior cusps
    Chordae tendineae
    Papillary muscles: anterior, posterior, septal ( cusps)
    Trabeculae carneae
    Pulmonary orifice
    Conus arteriosus (aka infundibulum)
    Pulmonary trunk valve: anterior, right, left semilunar cusps
    Left atrium
    Pulmonary veins, four entrances
    Left atrioventricular orifice (aka mitral orifice)
    Foramen ovale
    Left ventricle
    Left atrioventricular orifice (aka mitral orifice)
    Biscuspid valve: anterior and posterior cusps
    Chordae tendineae
    Papillary muscles (anterior and posterior)
    Trabeculae carneae
    Aortic valve
    right, left, noncoronary cusps
    nodule
    superiorly in the aorta, coronary artery orifice
    Interventricular septum: muscular and membranous parts
    IV. Terms from posterior and superior mediastinum dissection
    Posterior mediastinum
    Esophagus
    Vagus nerves (left and right)
    Vagal trunks (anterior and posterior)
    Esophageal plexus
    Ligamentum arteriosum
    (Left) recurrent laryngeal nerve
    Azygos vein
    Hemiazygos vein
    Descending aorta
    Thoracic duct
    Diaphragm
    Posterior intercostal branches
    Bronchial arteries
    Greater splanchnic nerve
    Lesser splanchnic nerve
    Superior mediastinum
    Thymus
    Brachiocephalic veins (aka innominate veins)
    Arch of aorta
    Brachiocephalic trunk (aka innominate artery)
    Left common carotid artery
    Left subclavian artery
    Phrenic nerves (left and right)
    Subclavian vein
    Bifurcation of trachea
    Tracheal rings
    Carina

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