Mediastinum - 2 - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
The inferior mediastinum is split into 3 different parts anterior, posterior and what third part?	Middle	86%
At what vertebral level does the oesophagus begin?	C6	57%
What is the name for the connection between the manubrium and sternum?	Manubriosternal angle/ angle of louis	57%
And what level does it go through the diaphragm?	T10	57%
At what vertebral level does the aorta pierce the diaphragm?	T12	57%
What is the name of the pleura that lies on the lung?	Visceral	57%
Despite being the other way around when they pierce the diaphragm, which of the aorta and oesophagus is more on the left in the thorax?	Aorta	43%
Which nerves wrap around the oesophagus to pass through the diaphragm with it?	Vagus	43%
The pleura on the lungs is insensitive however parietal pleura is innervated by the phrenic nerve and what else?	Intercostal nerves	29%
What is the name of the space between the parietal pleura lining the superior diaphragmatic surface and the parietal pleura lining the thoracic wall?	Costodiaphragmatic recess	14%
What muscle is a 'natural constictor producing the upper oesophageal sphincter?	Cricopharyngeus	14%
What is the main sympathetic nerve comingfrom the thoracic chain?	Greater splanchnic nerve	14%
What is the name of the main vein that runs on the posterior wall of the left thoracic cage?	Hemiazygos	14%
The inferior thyroid artery supplies the first third but what artery supplies the final third of the oesophagus?	Left gastric	14%
What structure does the arch of the aorta arch over?	Left main bronchus	14%

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