Difference between revisions of "Mediastinum - Anatomy & Physiology"

From WikiVet English
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(5 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{toplink
+
{{OpenPagesTop}}
|backcolour = FAFAD2
+
[[Image:Dogthorax1.jpg|right|thumb|350px|''The mediastinum is visible in this dog dissection, left lung removed. ©RVC 2008]]
|linkpage =Cardiorespiratory System - Anatomy & Physiology
 
|linktext =Cardiorespiratory System
 
|linkpage =Lungs - Anatomy & Physiology
 
|linktext =Lungs
 
|maplink = Cardiorespiratory (Content Map) - Anatomy & Physiology
 
|pagetype =Anatomy
 
}}
 
<br>
 
  
 
==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
Line 17: Line 9:
  
 
*{{citation|initiallast = Sjaastad|initialfirst = O.V|2last = Hove|2first = K|finallast = Sand|finalfirst = O|year = 2004|title = Physiology of Domestic Animals|city = Oslo|pub = Scandinavian Veterinary Press}}
 
*{{citation|initiallast = Sjaastad|initialfirst = O.V|2last = Hove|2first = K|finallast = Sand|finalfirst = O|year = 2004|title = Physiology of Domestic Animals|city = Oslo|pub = Scandinavian Veterinary Press}}
 +
 +
{{OpenPages}}
 +
[[Category:Respiratory System - Anatomy & Physiology]]

Latest revision as of 15:29, 28 June 2012


The mediastinum is visible in this dog dissection, left lung removed. ©RVC 2008

Introduction

The mediastinum divides the thoracic cage into two halves. It extends from the Spine to the Sternum and contains many structures including blood vessels, nerves, oesophagus, trachea and heart.

References

  • Sjaastad, O.V., Hove, K. and Sand, O. (2004) Physiology of Domestic Animals. Oslo: Scandinavian Veterinary Press.


Error in widget FBRecommend: unable to write file /var/www/wikivet.net/extensions/Widgets/compiled_templates/wrt665aa5bfb5f1b2_76762259
Error in widget google+: unable to write file /var/www/wikivet.net/extensions/Widgets/compiled_templates/wrt665aa5bfb99ea1_13424057
Error in widget TwitterTweet: unable to write file /var/www/wikivet.net/extensions/Widgets/compiled_templates/wrt665aa5bfbcdc55_89598182
WikiVet® Introduction - Help WikiVet - Report a Problem