Anatomical Guides Flashcards
A method of locating a
structure, such as an artery or vein, by referencing it to an adjacent known or prominent structure.
A) Anatomical Guide
B) Linear Guide
C) Anatomical limit
A) Anatomical Guide
A line is drawn or visualized
on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper lying structure.
A) Anatomical Guide
B) Linear Guide
C) Anatomical limit
B) Linear Guide
The point of origin and point of termination of a structure in relation to adjacent structures is the definition of:
A) Anatomical Position
B) Anatomical Guide
C) Anatomical Limit
D) Linear Guide
C) Anatomical limit
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
Through the center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Potliteal Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
Midway between the medial malleolus and the calcaneus tendon
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Ulnar Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
From the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle joint
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
Posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Brachial Artery
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Medial border of the psoas major muscle
Axillary Artery Common Carotid Artery Radial External Iliac Artery Femoral Artery
External Iliac Artery
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Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle
Axillary Artery Common Carotid Artery Radial External Iliac Artery Femoral Artery
Radial
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Along the medial border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Axillary Artery Common Carotid Artery Radial External Iliac Artery Femoral Artery
Common Carotid Artery
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Through the center of the femoral triangle
Axillary Artery Common Carotid Artery Radial External Iliac Artery Femoral Artery
Femoral Artery
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Behind the medial border of the coracobrachialis muscle
Axillary Artery Common Carotid Artery Radial External Iliac Artery Femoral Artery
Axillary Artery
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Through the center of the popliteal space parallel to the long axis of the lower extremity
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Potliteal Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
Midway between the medial malleolus and the calcaneus tendon
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Posterior Tibial Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
Lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Ulnar Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
From the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle joint
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Anterior Tibial Artery
Match the linear guide with the correct artery.
Posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle
Potliteal Artery Ulnar Artery Anterior Tibial Artery Posterior Tibial Artery Brachial Artery
Brachial Artery
Match the artery with the correct origination point.
Originates from the subclavian artery
Right Common Carotid Artery Femoral Artery Axillary Artery Brachial Artery Left Common Carotid Artery
Axillary Artery
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Originates from the axillary artery
Right Common Carotid Artery Femoral Artery Axillary Artery Brachial Artery Left Common Carotid Artery
Brachial Artery
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Originates from the brachiocephalic artery
Right Common Carotid Artery Femoral Artery Axillary Artery Brachial Artery Left Common Carotid Artery
Right Common Carotid Artery
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Originates from the arch of the aorta
Right Common Carotid Artery Femoral Artery Axillary Artery Brachial Artery Left Common Carotid Artery
Left Common Carotid Artery