Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
1. Of thoracic wall
a. Parasternal Internal thoracic (mammary) Deep parts of anterior wall
vessels of thorax and abdomen
above the umbilicus Broncho-mediastinal trunk
Medial part of the
mammary gland
b. Intercostal Posterior end of
Deeper parts of the lateral and
intercostals space Thoracic duct
posterior thoracic wall
Close to vertebral column
c. Diaphragmatic Diaphragm
Upper surface of diaphragm Parasternal lymph nodes
Upper surface of the liver
2. Of thoracic contents Superior mediastinum
a. Mediastinal related to left Diaphragm
brachiocephalic vein Heart and pericardium Thoracic duct
Posterior mediastinum Oesophagus
related to oesophagus
b. Related to lungs
i. Pulmonary Inside the tissue of the
lungs
Near the hilum
Along major branches of
Lung tissue
bronchiol tree
Bronchi Broncho-mediastinal lymph
ii. Broncho-pulmonary Root of the lung
Lower part of trachea trunk
iii. Tracheo-brancheal Around the bifurcation of the
Heart
trachea
Superior
Inferior
iv. Paratracheal Around lower part of trachea
Paratracheal + mediastinal + Parasternal = Broncho-mediastinal lymph trunk (as one on each side)