2. topographical human anatomy

Question 1

linear guide

Answer 1

imaginary line, line visualized or drawn on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some more deeply lying structure

Question 2

anatomical guide

Answer 2

(known to unknown) a method of locating a structure by reference to an adjacent known or prominent structure

Question 3

anatomical limit

Answer 3

real, from point of origin to point of termination, in relation to an adjacent structure

Question 4

anterior cervical triangle
(general location)

Answer 4

bounded by the mid line of the neck, inferior border of the mandible, anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid structure

Question 5

anterior cervical triangle
(major contents)

Answer 5

common carotid artery
internal jugular vein
vagus nerve ( cn x) (cranial nerve #10)

Question 6

anterior cervical triangle
(boundaries)

Answer 6

medial- middle of the neck
superior- interior boarder of the mandible
lateral- anterior border of the sternocledidomastoid muscle

Question 7

axilla
(general location)

Answer 7

under the shoulder joint where the arm connects to the shoulder

Question 8

axilla
(major contents)

Answer 8

axillary artery
axillary vein
brachial plexus

Question 9

femoral triangle
(general location)

Answer 9

located in the supero-medial part of the anterior thigh, it appears most prominently with hip flexion, abduction and internal rotation

Question 10

femoral triangle
(major contents)

Answer 10

femoral artery
femoral vein
femoral plexus

Question 11

femoral triangle
(boundaries)

Answer 11

superior- (base) inguinal ligament
lateral - sartorius muscle
medial - adductor longus muscle

Question 12

abd vs add

Answer 12

aBd= (-) removing, getting farther away from
aDd=(+) adding, getting closer to