Anatomy Flashcards
The Brachial Plexus is composed of?
Root Trunks Divisions Cords Branches
Long Thoracic Nerve
Innervates Serratus Anterior
Dorsal Scapular Nerve
Innervate the Rhomboids and Levator Scapulae
Suprascapular Nerve
Provides motor and sensory components to the supraspinatus and infraspinatus
Subscapular Nerve
Innervates the Subscapularis and Teres Major
Phrenic Nerve
Innervates the Diaphragm
Axillary Nerve
C5-C6
Innervates the Deltoid, Teres Minor and Triceps Long Head.
Musculocutaneus Nerve
Innervates the Coricobrachialis, Biceps Brachii and Brachialis
Radial Nerve
Innervates the Medial, Lateral and Long heads of the Triceps Brachii muscle.
It also innervates: Superficial: Brachioradialis I Superficial: Extensor carpi radialis longus E Superficial: Extensor carpi radialis brevis E Superficial: exensor carpi ulnaris E Superficial: anconeus I Intermediate: extensor digitorum E Intermediate: extensor digiti minimi E Deep: abductor pollicis longus E Deep: extensor pollicis longus E Deep: extensor pollicis brevis E Deep: extensor indicis E Deep: supinator I
Ulnar Nerve
Innervates: Flexor carpi ulnaris Flexor digitorum profundus Opponens digiti minimi Abductor digiti minimi Flexor digiti minimi brevis Dorsal interossei Palmar interossei Adductor pollicis Flexor pollicis brevis Palmaris brevis
Median Nerve
Innervates: Pronator Teres Flexor carpi radialis Palmaris longus Flexor digitorum superficialis Flexor digitorum profundus Flexor pollicis longus Pronator quadratus.
Suprahyoids
Consist of the: Diagastricus Mylohyoid Genlohyoid Stylohyoid
Infrahyoids
Consist of the: Sternohyoid Thyrohyoid Omohyoid Sternothyrohyoid
These muscles lie right over the trachea.
Hyoid Bone
This bone lies at the level of the C3 Vertarae
Thyroid Cartilage
Lies at the level of C4-5 Vertabrae