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Question

Which of the following does not pass through aortic opening?

A. Aorta

B. Azygous vein

C. Thoracic duct

D. Phrenic nerve

E. Inferior vena cava

 

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Correct Answer » D:E

Explanation

Ans. D & E.
Aorta, Thoracic duct & Azygous vein pass through the aortic opening of diaphragm at the level of T12 vertebrae.
Inferior vena cava & branches of right phrenic nerve pass through the vena caval opening of diaphragm at the level of T8.

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