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compartmentalization of work - specialized cubby hole
protected area (fragile organs) |
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THORACIC INLET -cranial -approx at level of 1st rib - area of ribs ≠ area of lungs - great input for air and food (esophagus/trachea)
DIAPHRAGM -caudal
RIBS -musc, SQ tiss, skin -sides
MOST VERTEBRAL COLUMN, EPAXIAL MUSC, SKIN -dorsal
STERNUM, MUSC, SKIN -ventrally |
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PROTECTION -mechanical and infection
THERMODYNAMICS -conserving/generating heat
HYDRATION
RESPIRATION -inspiration: concentrated effort -expiration: predominately recoil (very few muscles needed to control expiration)
LOCOMOTION -synsarcosis (syn=with, sarc=musc, osis=formation) -union of parts of the skeleton by musc |
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Extrinsic musc definition |
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musc that are part of the thoracic wall and involved in synsarcosis |
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*cutaneous trunci *trapezius *rhomboideus *lats *serratus group of musc *brachiocephalicus -cleidobrachialis -cleidocephalicus (mastoid, cervical) *omotransversarius *pectorals |
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body cavity that holds the lungs |
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serous memb that folds onto itself to form a 2-layered memb bag |
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COSTAL PARIETAL PLEURA -transparent, covers elevated thoracic wall
DIAPHRAGMATIC PARIETAL PLEURA -covers the diaphragm
MEDIASTINAL PARIETAL PLEURA -covers mediastinum + heart
VISCERAL (PULMONARY) PLEURA -covers caudal,middle, cranial lobes of lung |
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organs (singular = viscus) |
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visceral - pertaining to organs - visceral pleura will be the organs touching the lungs
parietal - pertaining to wall - anything else |
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of the L lung 3 thru 6 intercostal spaces |
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line of pleural reflection (equine) |
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*extends along 8th and 9th costal carts *crosses the costochondral junc of 9th rib passes dorsocaudally in a gentle curve and at progressviely increasing distances rom the costochondral junc of the succeeding ribs *reaches the mid of cranial border of last rib and turns craniomedially ending at the vert end of the last (17th) intercostal space |
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costodiaphragmatic recess |
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caudal to this is where we swtich from diaphragmatic pleura to costal pleura |
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L side ventral one-thirs of the 3rd and 4th IC spp |
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line of pleural reflection (bovine) |
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*extends from knee of 7th or 8th rib (c.c.j) *through a point ventral to the mid of the 11th rib to the angle of the last rib at the lat border of the musc of the back |
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air: dorsal or mid-costal fluid: ventral |
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any musc above the vertebral column |
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any musc below vert column |
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reltionhsip of rps, lps, and mediastinal space |
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heart is located in the mediastinal space between the rps and lps
Rps/lps= R or L pleural sac
the lung are the predominant organ in the thoracic cavity and the rest is in these 2 sacs |
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reltionhsip of rps, lps, and mediastinal space |
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heart is located in the mediastinal space between the rps and lps
Rps/lps= R or L pleural sac
the lung are the predominant organ in the thoracic cavity and the rest is in these 2 sacs |
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