(LEFT SIDE ONLY) Identify the structures associated with the diaphragm. (G 4.79;N 258;Gl 13.6B)

  1. On the left side of the cadaver, identify the region of the central tendon of the diaphragm.
  2. Identify the esophageal hiatus, aortic hiatus, left crus of the diaphragm, medial arcuate ligament and lateral arcuate ligament.
  3. Attempt to identify the inferior phrenic artery. (G 4.86B;N 259;Gl 16.7)
  4. Attempt to trace the left greater splanchnic nerve to the celiac ganglion. (G 4.88;N 262;Gl 16.40)
Central Tendon of Diaphragm
Crura of Diaphragm
Left Arcuate Ligaments of the Diaphragm
Left Inferior Phrenic Artery
Left Greater Splanchnic Nerve and Celiac Ganglion

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