| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| At what costal cartilage level do two of these veins converge to produce the superior vena cava? | 1 | 80%
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| What vein joins to the SVC after this? | Azygos | 60%
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| What vein is formed by the union of the subclavian and jugular veins posterior to the sternoclavicular joint? | Brachiocephalic | 60%
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| The arch of the aorta has 3 branches left common carotid, left subclavian and which third? | Brachiocephalic | 60%
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| Overall which of the phrenic and vagus nerve is more anterior? | Phrenic | 60%
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| At which vertebral levels is the arch of the aorta found? | T4/T5 | 60%
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| Which nerve roots does the phrenic nerve arise from? | C3-C5 | 40%
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| Which pair of arteries (right and left) are the first branches from the aorta? | Coronary | 40%
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| What is the most anterior part of the thorasic inlet? | Manubrium | 40%
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| What is the name given to the space between the pleural cavities? | Mediastinum | 40%
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| What type of joint is the firs chondrosternal joint? | Primary cartilaginous | 40%
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| What is the name of the plexus that both vagi give sympathetic fibres to, in the thorax? | Pulmonary | 40%
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| Both vagi give of a branch, the left after descending behind the left bronchus, the right after passing anteriorly to the right subclavian artery, what is the name of this branch? | Recurrent laryngeal nerve | 40%
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| The thorasic duct enters the venous system behind which joint? | Sternoclavicular | 40%
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| Which vertebral level demarkates the bottom of the superior compartment of this? | T4 | 40%
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| What is the name for the organ found in the superior mediastinum of children, and after puberty it atrophies and undergoes fibrofatty degeneration? | Thymus gland | 40%
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| The subclavian has 4 major branches, what is the name given to the one that runs in the cervical vertebraes transverse foramen, before entering the foramen magnum? | Vertebral artery | 40%
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| What is the name of the artery that supplies the upper intercostal spaces? | Costocervical trunk | 0%
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