Anatomical Limits Flashcards
Begins at a point posterior to the center of the inguinal ligment and terminates at the opening in the adductor magnus muscle
AL Femoral Artery
Begins at the level of sternoclavicular articulation and terminates at the level of the superior border of the thyroid cartilage
AL Right Common Carotid
Begins at the level of second costal cartilage and terminates at the superior border of the thyroid cartilage
AL Left Common Carotid
Lateral border of the first rib and terminates at the inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle
AL Axillary artery
Begins at the inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle and terminates at a point just inferior to the antecubital fossa
AL Brachial artery
Begins at the sternoclavicular articulation and terminates at the lateral border of the first rib
AL Right subclavian artery
Begins at the opening of the adductor magnus muscle and terminates at the inferior border of the popliteus muscle
AL Popliteal artery
Begins at the level of the second costal cartilage and terminates at the lateral border of the first rib
AL Left subclavian artery