Join the QUB CardioSoc weekly teaching series and delve into thoracic anatomy! This is part one of two lectures that will cover the basics of thoracic anatomy with a clinical correlation to thoracic surgery. This session is aimed at preclinical students embarking on their cardiac studies, and clinical students seeking a refresher. Enhance your anatomical understanding and enrich your medical knowledge base in this peer-to-peer learning platform.

Summary

Explore the basics of thoracic anatomy in part one of a two-part lecture series from QUB CardioSoc's weekly teaching sessions. Aimed at both preclinical and clinical students, this lecture provides a clinical correlation to thoracic surgery, perfect for those progressing in their cardiac studies or needing a refresher. By participating, you'll enhance your understanding of anatomical structures and broaden your overall medical knowledge in a collaborative, peer-led learning environment.

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Learning objectives

Understand the basic structure and organization of the thoracic cavity, including the location and function of the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other internal structures.
Identify key anatomical landmarks in the thorax and their significance in thoracic surgery.
Recognize and describe the main thoracic vessels and nerves and their anatomical relationships.
Demonstrate a clear understanding of respiratory and cardiovascular physiology in relation to thoracic anatomy.
Analyze clinical cases to apply thoracic anatomy knowledge and improve decision-making processes in a clinical environment.

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