Anatomy Flashcards
number of vertebrae =
how many of each type?
33 7C 12T 5L 5S (fused) 4Co (fused)
vertebra with odontoid process
C2
vertebra with no body =
C1
vertebra prominens =
it has no ___
C7
no transverse foramen
types of movement at facet joints
flexion
extension
lateral flexion
part of spine with most movement =
this is because it has the most ___ facet joints
C
horizontal
less flexion and extension in T spine due to
ribs
rotation at L spine is less than at T because
more vertebral facets
spondylosis =
=>
intervertebral disca lose H2O with age
=> overload facet joints and 2ndry OA
spinal pain in spondylosis is worse on ___
spine extension
Rx that can help with non-multilevel spondylosis =
facet joint injections under fluoroscopy
IV disc degeneration is most frequent at these 2 levels
L4/5
L5/S1
acute prolapse of IV discs is most frequent at these two levels
L4/5
L5/S1
acute IV disc prolapse is usually caused by __ motion -> __ tear = “twang” as is richly innervated > pain on __
most resolve in ___
lifting
annulus
coughing
3 months
in spinal cord motor neurones originate ___ , their bodies lie in ___
anteriorly
anterior grey horn
in spinal cord sensory neurones originate ___, their bodies lie in ___
dorsally
dorsal root ganglion
motor and sensory neurones from spinal cord combine in ___
nerve root
mixed nerve roots > mixed ___ > exit spinal collumn via ___
spinal nerve
IV foramen
spinal cord ends at ___ level => ___
L1
cauda equina
weakness, spasticity, increased tone and hyperreflexia are signs of a __
UMN lesion
weakness, flaccidity, decreased reflexes are signs of a ___
LMN lesion
2 pairs of nerve roots at each level in cauda equina =
exiting nerve root
traversing nerve root
in cauda equina exiting nerve root lies _____ and exits ___ of ___
outside thecal sac
under pedicle of corresponding vertebra
in cauda equina traversing nerve root lies ___ but ___ ( in __ recess) and becomes next levels ___
in thecal sac
anteriorly in lateral recess
exiting nerve root
in prolapsed IV disc exiting or traversing nerve root is more commonly compressed?
traversing
in a far lateral prolapse IV disc the ___ may be compressed
exiting nerve root
if nerve root that goes on to form the sciatic nerve is compressed =>
sciatica
signs of a prolapsed IV disc causing spinal cord/nerve root compression
radiculopathy (pain down dermatome)
sciatica
weakness in myotome
decreased reflexes
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for hip flexion
L2,3
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for hip extension
L5, S1
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for knee flexion
L5, S1
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for knee extension
L3, 4
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for ankle dorsiflexion
L4, 5
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for ankle plantarflexion
S1,2
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for ankle inversion
L4,5
spinal nerves that supply the myotome for ankle eversion
L5, S1
nerve roots compressed by osteophytes + hypertrophied ligaments in OA =>
spinal stenosis
s+s of spinal stenosis
radiculopathy/ neurogenic claudication
features of neurogenic claudication
burning
inconsistent distance
better uphill
no quick relief on rest
cauda equina syndrome =
pressure on all lumbosacral nerve roots - including those for bowel and bladder control
s+s of cauda equina syndrome
bilateral LMN signs
bladder and bowel dysfunction
saddle anaesthesia
loss of anal tone
erector spinae muscles (3)
iliocostalis
longissimus thoracis
spinalis thoracis
5 spinal ligaments =
anterior longitudinal ligaments posterior longitudinal ligaments ligamentum flavum supraspinous ligaments interspinous ligaments
of vertebral body + posterior longitudinal ligaments disrupted =
Chance # - v unstable and may need stabilised
level a lumbar puncture is taken at
must puncture the __
posterior iliac crest L4
ligamentum flavum
spinal anaesthesia is administered at which spinal level
must puncture the __
PSIS S2
ligamentum flavum
Sx options for sciatica or leg pain if not settled with ___ of management
discectomy/decompression
3 months
To be eligible for Sx for sciatic must have ++_
clinical s+s
+ve MRI (on its own can be a false +ve)
nerves at risk in pelvic #s
pudendal and pelvic splanchnic (bowel and bladder
sciatic
3 ligaments of pelvis
sacrospinous
posterior SI
sacrotuberous
superior larger pelvic bone =
ilium
head of femur has a ___ blood supply.
____ arteries susceptible to damage in intracapsular hip #s
retrograde
retinacular
ring anastamoses of femur lies at ___ where ___ inserts
base of neck
capsule
gluteus medius and minimus movement =
hip abduction
gluteus maximus movement =
hip extension and external rotation
quadriceps are supplied by which nerve ___
do ___ if suspect rupture
femoral
SLT
biceps femoris, semimembranosus and semi tendinosus supplied by which nerve
sciatic
adductors of the hip are supplied by which nerve
it is responsible for referred pain from __ to __
obturator
hip to knee
adductor hiatus in medial thigh contains
femoral artery and vein (pass through Hunters/subsartorial canal -> popliteal fossa)
and saphenous nerve
4 knee bursae
suprapatellar
infrapatellar
prepatellar
pes ansinerine
anterior compartment muscle of the leg are supplied by which nerve
deep peroneal /fibular nerve
lateral compartment muscles of the leg are supplied by which nerve
superficial peroneal
posterior compartment muscles of the leg are supplied by the ___ nerve
tibial
medial lig in ankle -
laterals = (6)
medial = deltoid lig lateral = calcaneofibular lateral talocalcaneal ant + ant inf + post tibiofibular syndesmotic/interosseous
if have talar shift Rx =
fix with screws
lisfranc joints =
tarsometatarsal joints
Chopart joint =
midtarsal joint (talus to navicular and cuboid)
pronation of the foot =++_
eversion, abduction and dorsiflexion
supination of the foot = ++_
inversion, adduction and plantarflexion
medial arch is formed by __+__
tibialis posterior and plantar fascia
lumbricals assist ___ at MTPJ and ___ of DIP and PIPJ
flexion MTPJ
extension D/PIPJ
2 joints of shoulder
acromioclavicular
glenohumeral
stabilisers of shoulder girdle =
capsule, rotator cuff and labrum
causes of shoulder impingement =
tendonitis
cuff tear
subacromial bursitis
ACJ osteophytes
labrum prevents humeral head ___
external rotation
Bankart lesion =
anterior shoulder dislocation with labrum detachment
if recurrent dislocation rx =
labrum repair
the most common nerve injured in anterior dislocation of the shoulder
which site?
axillary nerve at quadrangular space
badge patch sensation is by __
axillary nerve
anterior shoulder dislocation can press on __/___
axilalry artery
brachial plexus
frozen shoulder aka
loss of ___ esp ___
can inject ___ when painful
adhesive capsulitis
ROM- external rotation
glenohumeral joint
if ___ is ruptured then ACJ becomes vv displaced
coracoclavicular ligaments
anterior muscles of arm and lateral forearm sensation = ___ nerve
musculocutaneous
strongest elbow flexor =
brachialis
strongest forearm supinator =
biceps brachii
anterior arm muscles =
brachialis, biceps brachii, coracobrachialis
supplies all extensors of the upper limb =
if damaged =>
radial nerve
wrist drop
___ is susceptible to stretch injury in humeral shaft #
radial nerve
trochlea and olecranon are involved in which joint?
humero-ulnar
2 joints of the elbow =
humeroulnar
radiocapitellar
common flexor origin of the forearm =
medial epicondyle
medial epicondylitis =
Golfer’s elbow
common extensor origin of the forearm =
lateral epicondyle
lateral epiconylitis =
Tennis elbow
supracondylar # risks ___ +____
brachial artery occlusion
median nerve injury (+radial and ulnar n too)
ulnar # with radio-capitellar dislocation =
Monteggia #
radial # with distal radio-ulnar dislocation =
Galeazzi #
anterior forearm is supplied by ___ nerve except FCU and ___ 1/2 of FDP = ___ nerve
median
ulnar x2
flexor tendon sheaths in hand are covered in __+___ parts of fibrous sheaths
annular and cruriform
trigger finger =
nodule (synovitis) of flexor tendon sheath => inflammed pulley and can’t get past
Rx of trigger finger =
divide pulley
intrinsic muscle of the hand are all supplied by __ nerve
apart from ___ muscles = __ nerve
ulnar
LOAF Lumbricals 1 & 2, Opponens pollicis, Abductor pollicis brevis and Flexor pollicis brevis (OAF = thenar eminence) = median nerve
FDS movement
flexion of PIPJ > MCPJ
FDP movement =
flexion DIPJ
central slip extensor tendon movement =
PIPJ extension
latereal slips extensor tendons converge to cause __
DIPJ extension
interossei and lumbricals insert into ____ and contribute to which two movements?
lateral bands
MCPJ flexion
PIPJ extension
central slip extensor tendon rupture or attrition =
Boutonniere deformity
PIPJ volar plate rupture/attrition, intrinsic muscle tightness =
Swan neck deformity
testing nerves: abductor pollicis brevis (press) and OK sign (FPL+FDP) = __ nerve
median nerve ( + anterior interosseous branch)
testing nerves: 1st dorsal interosseous, Froment’s test (thumb pinch paper and pull) adductor pollicis = ___ nerve
ulnar
testing nerves = triceps, wrist flexion and extension, extend thumb = __ nerve
radial
superficial gluteal muscles and their function
gluteus maximus (extensors)
medius (Abductor and medial rotator)
minimus (Abd + medial rotation)
tensor fascia (abductor)
gluteus maximus is supplied by ___ nerve
inferior gluteus
gluteus minimus + medius and tensor fascia lata are supplied by ___ nerve
superficial gluteal
deep muscles of the gluteal region and their function =
piriformis obturator internus gemelli quadratus femori lateral rotator and hip stabiliser
piriformis
obturator internus
gemelli
quadratus femori are supplied by ___ (nerves)
sacral plexus
nerves enter into gluteal region via:
enter into perineum via:
gluteal = greater sciatic foramen perineum = lesser
aim for the supralateral quadrant of gluteal region for ___
injections
Sciatic = __-___ nerves
supplies __, all ___ and most of skin via ___
L4-S3
posterior thigh
all leg and foot muscles
tibia and common fibular branches
pudendal nerve (__-___) supplies ____ out via __ and in via ____
S2-4
perineum
out = greater sciatic foramen
in = lesser sciatic foramen
posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh ( __-___) supplies skin over ____, ____, __ + ___
S1-3 posterior thigh skin popliteal fossa lateral perineum upper medial thigh
scaitic nerve usually exits gluteal region inferior to ___ and is the most ___ nerve exiting the greater sciatic foramen
piriformis
lateral
larger and medial branch off of the sciatic nerve
tibial
superior border of femoral triangle
inguinal lig
medial border of femoral triangle
lateral border of adductor longus
lateral border of femoral triangle
medial border of sartorius
floor of femoral triangle =
iliopsoas (lateral)
pectineus (medial)
roof of femoral triangle =
fascia lata
lateral to medial the contents of the femoral triangle
Femoral: Nerve, Artery Vein lYmphatics
anterior compartment of thigh contains __+___ muscles
all supplied by __ nerve (-)
apart from ___ = - nerves
flexors of thigh and extensors of leg
femoral (L2-4)
psoas major = L1-3
flexors of the thigh in the anterior compartment of the thigh
pectineus
iliopsoas (psoas major and iliacus)
sartorius
rectus femoris
extensors of leg in anterior thigh compartment
Quads (vastus lateralis, medialis and intermedius, rectus femoris)
medial compartment of the thigh contains ___ muscles
all supplied by __ nerve (-)
apart from __ part of ___ = ___ nerve
adductors of the thigh
obturator (L2-4)
hamstring part of adductor magnus = tibial nerve
adductors of the thigh in medial compartment of the thigh
adductor longus, brevis and magnus
gracilis
obturator externus
Posterior compartment of thigh contains +__ muscles
all supplied by __ nerve (-_)
apart from ____ = ___ nerve
extensors of thigh
flexors of leg
tibial nerve (L5-S2)
short head biceps femoris = common fibular
extensors of thigh and flexors of the leg in posterior compartment of the thigh
semitendinosus
semimembranosus
biceps femoris
anterior compartment of the leg muscles’ functions -
supplied by ___ nerve (+)
dorsiflexors and extensors of toe deep fibular (L4+5)
anterior muscles of the leg =
tibialis anterior
extensor digitalis
hallucis longus
fibularis tertius
lateral compartment of the leg muscles’ functions and nerve supply
evert foot and weakly plantarflex
superficial fibular nerve (L5 - S2)
lateral muscles of the leg =
fibularis brevis and longus
nerve supply to posterior leg compartment
tibial nerve
superficial posterior leg muscles function =
muscles =
plantarflexors
gastrocnemius
soleus
plantaris
deep posterior leg muscles = function =
popliteus
flexor hallucis and digitorum longus
tibialis posterior
superolateral border of popliteus fossa
biceps femoris
superomedial border of popliteus fossa
semimembranous
inferior border of popliteal fossa =
both heads of gastrocnemius
roof of popliteal fossa
popliteal fascia
contents of popliteal fossa
fat
terminal small saphenous vein (dives in to join femoral)
popliteal vessels
tibial and common fibular nerves
superficial lymphatics of the leg follow the ____ to the ___ nodes to the ____ nodes
saphenous veins
superficial inguinal nodes
external iliac
deep lymphatics of the leg follow ___ to __ nodes to ___ nodes to ___ nodes
deep veins
popliteal nodes
deep inguinal nodes
external iliac
external iliac nodes drain to ___ nodes to ___ lymphatics
common iliac nodes
lumbar
ligaments of the hip joint (spiral from pelvis to femur)
iliofemoral
pubofemoral
ischiofemoral
ligament to head of femus =
ligamentum teres
blood supply to hip joint = ___> _+___ >___ arteries
deep femoral artery
medial and lateral cicrumflexes
retinacular
artery to head of femur = branch of _____ travels in ___
obturator artery
ligamentum teres
3 articulations in the knee joint
2x tibiofemoral
patellofemoral
achilles tendon is the tendon of __+__ and attaches to ___
ankle jerk norm reflex = ___ and tests nerve roots ___
gastroc and soleus
calcaneal tuberosity
plantarflex (S1+2)
femoral sheath envelopes _+__ is a short tube of __+__ fascia from abdo wall for proximal sheath => blends with vessel adventitia
femoral artery and vein
transversalis and iliopsoas
femoral nerve branches into ___ (sensory) to leave adductor canal between __+__
supplies
accompanies
saphenous nerve gracilis and sartorius fascia+skin anteromedial of knee and leg medial foot great saphenous vein
circumflex arteries pass __ to femoral neck and hip joint capsule
emerge from ___ artery
superiorly
profunda femoris
inguinal lig lies at the inferior border of ____
runs between __+__
external oblique aponeuosis
ASIS and pubic tubercle
attachments of iliopsoas
proximally = iliac fossa (iliacus)
lumbar transverse process/IV discs (psoas)
distal = lesser trochanter of femur
sartorius attachments =
ASIS
medial surface of proximal tibia (via pes anserinus
most medial of adductor group of muscles in thigh =
gracilis
only hamstring to cross knee and hip =
gracilis
adductor brevis and longus lie __ to magnus and brevis lies ___ to longus
anterior
superior
attachments of adductor thigh muscles
prox = pubis, ischiopubic ramus
hamstring part of magnus -> ischial tuberosity
distal = posterior surface of femur shaft along linea aspera
adductor part of magnus > adductor tubercle of tibia
obturator nerve a+v enter medial thigh compartment via ___ of hip bone
obturator foramen
obturator nerve divides into ant and post branches at ____
adductor brevis upper border
anterior branch of obturator nerve lies with ___ anteriorly and ___ posteriorly
in ___ part of medial compartment of thigh
anteriorly = adductor longus
posteriorly = adductor brevis
superior
sensory innervation of the thigh = (3)
anterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh (femoral branch (L2-4)
lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh (lumbosacral plexus branch (L2-3)
cutaneous branch of obturator nerve (L2-4)
lymph follows great saphenous drains to ___ nodes > ___ nodes
superficial inguinal nodes
externaliliac nerves
lymph follows small saphenous veins to __ nodes > ___ nodes > ___ nodes
popliteal nodes
deep inguinal nodes
external iliac nodes
gluteus maximus attachments =
iliac crest sacrum sacrotuberosity coccyx iliotibeal tract gluteal tuberosity of femur
attachment of glueteus medius and minimus
external/gluteal/post aspect of ilium
anterolateral aspect of greater trochanter of femur
__+__ = functions of gluteus medius and minimus
abduct and internally rotate
inferior gluteal bundle contains:
supplies __
and lies ___ to it
inf gluteal nerve (L5 - S2), artery and vein
gluteus maximus
deep
superior gluteal bundle contains:
supplies
and lies __ to ___
superior gluteal artery, vein and nerve(L5-S2)
supplies: gluteus medius and minimus
deep to medius
iliotibial tract = ____
runs from __ to _____
fascia lata
ASIS
lateral aspect of lateral tibial condyle at Gerdy tubercle
Sciatic (__-___) forms in ____ of pelvis and emerges into ___ of gluteal region
L4-S3
lumbosacral plexus
middle
pudendal (__-__) forms in ____ in pelvis
block is for ___ procedures
S2-4
sacral plexus
obstetric
PCNT (__-__) forms in ___ emerges ___ of gluteal region
___ nerve with __+__ fibres
S1-3 sacral middle somatic sensory and sympathetic
take lumbar puncture from ___ level with patient on their side and knees up to chin
L3/4
conus medullaris ends at ___
L1/2
lateral head of biceps femoris distally attaches to ____
other 3 hamstring muscles attach to ___
lateral aspect of fibular head
ischial tuberosity
3 reasons why the short head of the biceps femoris isnt a true hamstring muscle
doesnt cross the hip
attaches prox to linea aspera of femur
supplied by common fibular nerve
ligamentum teres attaches __ to ___
head of femur to depth of acetabulum
small saphenous vein end at the ___
popliteal fossa
popliteal vein is a continuation of
posterior tibial vein
neurovascular bundle contents of popliteal fossa superficial to deep:
tibial nerve popliteal vein (lymph nodes next to vein) + artery
common fibular nerve skirts lateral border of ___, deep to ___ tendon and leaves ___ between that tendon and lateral head of ____ -> ___ and winds down => __+__ nerves
popliteal fossa biceps femoris fossa gastroc fibular neck deep and superficial fibular nerves
sural nerves lie in \_\_\_ supply tibial branches to = common fibular branches to = communicate via \_\_\_
popliteal fossa posterolateral skin and fascia of leg and foot medial sural cutaneous nerve lateral scn sural communicating branch
__+___ combine to form sural nerve -> leaves popliteal fossa and goes beside ___ in superficial fascia of post leg
medial scn and sural communicating branch
small saphenous vein
in popliteal fossa tibial nerve gives branches to ___+___+__
two heads of gastroc
plantaris
popliteus
popliteus lies __ to plantaris
deep
plantaris lies __ to __ head of gastroc
deep
lateral
need __ flexion and ___ to feel popliteal pulse
30 degree
relaxed hamstrings
leaving posterior compartment to sole by passing posterior to medial malleolus and deep to flexor retinaculum = (anterior to posteriorly)
Tom Dick ANd Harry tendons of Tibialis post, fDl, posterior tibial Artery tibial Nerve tendon of fHl
gastroc is a weak __ and powerful __+__
knee flexor
ankle plantar and flexor
soleus attachments =
neck of fibula
soleal line of tibia and calcaneus
gastroc attachments
calcaneus
medial and lateral femoral condyles
FHL FDL and TP attach proximally to tibia ___, ___ of fibula and ____
inferior to soleal line
midshaft
interosseous membrane
distally Tibialis posterior attaches to
tarsal bones
distally FDL attaches to
distal phalanges of lateral 4 toes
distally FHL attaches to
distal phalanx of great toe
ant tibial artery pierces ___ to supply __ compartment of leg
interosseous membrane
anterior
___ nerve supplies all compartments and intrinsic muscles of the foot
Sciatic
flexion of the knee = __+__ muscles and __+__ nerves
hamstrings and gastroc
tibial and common fibular nerve
extension of knee is by __ muscle + __ nerve
quadriceps
femoral
when 90degree flexed medial rotation of the knee is by __+__ muscles and __+___ nerves
hamstring and gracilis
tibial and obturator
when 90 degrees flexed lateral rotation of the knee is by ___ muscle + + nerves
biceps femoris
tibial and common fibular nerve
menisci are thicker ___ where attach to ___
peripherally
fibrous capsule
menisci are point attached __+__ to ___ area
inner areas are unattached to bone and v thin
anterior and posterior
tibial intercondylar area
medial menisci attaches to
MCL
unhappy triad =
MCL and ACL rupture with medial meniscal tear
ACL passes ++_ to lateral femoral condyle
superior
lateral
posterior
PCL lies ___ to ACL passes __+__ to medial femoral condyle
medial
superior and anterior
massage test tests
suprapatellar bursa
superficial fibular nerve supplies ___
lateral compartment leg muscles
skin+ fascia of foot dorsum
deep fibular nerve supplies __+__
anterior compartment leg muscles + 1st interdigital cleft skin
muscles of anterior leg attach to ++_ proximally
tibia
fibula
interosseous membrane
Tibialis anterior distal attachments
base of 1st MT and medial cuneiform
distal attachment of EHL
distal phalanges of big toe
fibularis tertius distal attachment
base of 5th MT
dorsiflexion of ankle great toe and digits + inversion of foot is the function of __+__
tibialis anterior and posterior
eversion of the foot is the function of
fibularis tertius, fibularis longus and brevis
fibularis longus and brevis attach to __+__+___
fibula
plantar surface of base of 1st (longus) and 5th MT (brevis)
subtalar joint = __+__
talus and calcaneus
midtarsal joints =
are __ joints and function =
calcaneocuboid and talocalcaneonavicular
synovial
inversion and eversion
tarsometatarsal J are between:
cuneiforms and cuboid to MTs
MTPJ are ___ joints
functions =
synovial
flexion, extension
abduction adduction and circumduction of digits
IPJs in foot are __ ___ joints and movements =
synovial
hinge
flexion
extension
medial longitudinal arch is formed by which bones
calcaneus talus navicular 3 cuneiforms 1-3 MTs
medial longitudinal arch is supported by ___ and attachments of __+__
FHL
fibularis longus + tib ant
lateral longitudinal arch bones =
calcaneus
cuboid
MT 4+5
transverse arch of the foot bones =
supported by
cuboid cuneiform and 5MTs
fibularis longus, tib post
intrinsic muscles of the foot:
__ layers of the sole (movement = __)
__ interossei between MTs (__/__ toes)
__ dorsal muscles = ___ of the toes
3 = flexion 7 = ab/adduct 2 = short extensors
dorsalis pedis is from the ___ artery
pulse felt __ to ___
branches => ___ artery on dorsum
anterior tibial
lateral
EHL tendon
arcuate
medial and lateral plantar arteries are from ___ artery
contribute to ___
posterior tibial
deep plantar arch
deep plantar arch + arcuate artery => ____ arteries > ___ arteries (4 per toe)
MT
digital
superficial veins of the foot:
___ > __+__ saphenous veins
dorsal venous arch
great (medial) small (lateral)
deep veins of the foot:
accompany __ of the foot = ++_ veins
arteries
anterior and posterior tibial + fibular veins
motor nerve to muscles of the foot sole =
tibial nerve
motor nerve to foot dorsum muscles =
deep fibular
sensory nerves (4) to foot dorsum =
mainly superficial fibular nerve
deep fibular (first interdigital cleft)
sural (prox lat border)
saphenous (prox medial border)
plantar foot sensory nerves (3)
tibial (medial and lateral plantar) to heel and majority of sole
sural - prox lat border
saphenous - prox medial border
forearm has ++_ compartments
ant
post
lateral
anterior compartment of arm artery, vein and muscular nerve
brachial a+v
musculocutaneous
posterior compartment of the arm artery, vein and muscular nerve
profunda brachii a +v
radial nerve
anterior compartment forearm artery, vein and nerve
radial and ulnar arteries
venae comitantes
median (ulnar for some) nerve
posterior compartment of forearm artery vein and muscular nerve
interosseous artery
venae comitantes
radial nerve
median nerve supplies __ muscles in hand
rest supplied by ___
LOAF - lateral 2 lumbricals Opponens pollicis Abductor pollicis brevis Flexor pollicis brevis ulnar nerve
upper trunk of brachial plexus = __+__
C5 and 6
middle trunk of brachial plexus =
C7
lower trunk of brachial plexus =
C8 and T1
brachial plexus = spinal nerves __-__
C5 - T1
POSTERIOR cord of brachial plexus(spinal nerves _-__) -> __+__
C5-T1
axillary and radial nerves
lateral and medial cord of brachial plexus contribute to __ nerve
median
lateral cord (spinal nerves -) leads to __ nerve
musculocutaneous
C5-7
medial cord of brachial plexus (spinal nerves __-__) leads to __ nerve
C8+T1
ulnar
arteries in the arm = subclavian >__> ___ >
i. __>deep palmar arch
ii ___ > superficial palmar arch
axillary
brachial
radial = deep
ulnar = superficial
deep veins in arm
venae comitantes
axillary and subclavian
venae comitantes in arm accompanies __
brachial artery
veins in arm:
subclavian > ___ > ++_
median cubital lies between __+___
axillary
cephalic + venae comitantes + basilic
basilic + cephalic
cephalic vein is more medial / lateral to basilic
lateral
anterior compartment muscles of the arm =
biceps brachii
brachialis
coracobrachialis
coracobrachialis movement
shoulder flexion
biceps brachii movement =
supination of forearm
flexion of elbow and shoulder (weak)
brachialis movement
elbow flexor
posterior compartment of the arm muscle
movement
triceps
shoulder and elbow extension
anterior compartment of forearm muscles
flexors and pronators (superficial and deep groups)
movements of posterior compartment muscles
extensors and supinators
superficial and deep groups
flexion of the shoulder muscles =
deltoid anterior fibres
pectoralis major
(+coracobrachialis and biceps brachii)
extension of shoulder muscles =
posterior deltoid fibres teres major (+latissimus dorsi and triceps)
shoulder = \_\_ dermatome Armpit = \_\_
C4
T2
axilla = the pyramid inferior to ___ and superior to ___
medial border = ___
shoulder joint
armpit hollow
superolateral chest wall
anterior axillary wall =
lower border is inferior edge of _____
pectoralis major
anterior axillary fold
axillary vein begins at inf border of ____
teres major
___ - inferior border corresponds to inferior edge of axilla
Teres major
teres minor contributes to axillary ___ wall
posterior
___ artery crosses 1st rib => ____ at lateral border of 1st rib
subclavian
axillary
roots and trunks of brachial plexus mainly lie between __+___ msucles at ___
anterior and middle scalene
root of neck
divisions of brachial plexus lie immudiately posterior to ___ in ___
subclavian vessels
neck root
brachial plexus cords lie around ___
axillary artery
axillary nerve wraps around posterior of ___
humeral surgical neck
radial nerve wraps round posterior of __
mid-shaft humerus
part of deltoid responsible for shoulder extension
posterior / spinal part
part of deltoid responsible for shoulder abduction
middle / acromial
part of deltoid responsible for shoulder flexion
anterior / clavicular
Ascending trapezius function =
scapular depression
Middle trapezius function
retraction of scapula
descending trapezius function
scapula elevation
ascending and descending trapezius contract together to
superiorly rotate the glenoid fossa
levator scapula function = __+__
elevate scapula
inferiorly rotate glenoid fossa
rhomboid major and minor function = __-___
retract scapula
inferiorly rotate glenoid fossa
teres major function = __+___
adduct and medially rotate shoulder
Deltoid attachments
lateral 1/3 clavicle
inferior aspects of spine and acromium of scapula
humerus deltoid tuberosity
subacromial bursa lies between __+__
acromion process
supraspinatus tendon
medial post arm sensory innervation
C8 - T2
tricep attachments
infraglenoid tubercle of scapula (long head)
superior (lateral head) and inferior (medial head) to radial groove of humerus
olecranon process of ulna
quadrangular space is between
teres minor (superiorly) teres major (inferiorly) triceps long head (medially) humerus (laterally)
Axillary nerve supplies ++_
badge patch
deltoid
teres minor
axillary nerve = spinal nerves __
C5 +6
radial nerve = spinal nerves __
C5 -T1
SUPERFICIAL LAYER OF FOREARM POSTERIOR FUNCTIONS (2 SEPARATE GROUPS)
extend, abduct and adduct wrist
extend fingers
deep layer of forearm posterior functions
extend and abduct thumb
supinate forearm at radioulnar J
___ holds tendons in place across the wrist
flexor retinaculum
deep radial nerve goes into __ compartment of forearm winds round __
passes through ___ and then becomes ____ to posterior compartment muscles
posterior
radial neck
supinator muscle
posterior interosseous
attachments of biceps brachii
supraglenoid tubercle of scapula (long head) coracoid process of scapula (short head) radial tuberosity (biceps tendon) blends with antebrachial fascia on medial oroximal forearm (bicipital aponeurosis)
long head of biceps tendon passes superiorly to ___ of humerus > enclosed in ___ > supraglenoid tubercle
intertubercular sulcus
shoulder capsule
coracobrachialis is __ to biceps and __ to brachialis
deep
medial
coracobrachialis attachments =
coracoid process scapula
humerus
brachialis attaches __ to ___
humerus
coronoid process of ulna
flexor carpi ulnaris and medial part (4th and 5th digits) of flexor digitorum profundus are only ant compartment forearm muscles supplied by __
ulnar nerve
actions of the muscles in the anterior forearm
flex, abduct and adduct wrist, flex fingers and thumb
pronate radioulnar J
boundaries of cubital fossa
sup = transverse line between epicondyles of humerus medial = pronator teres lateral = brachioradialis
contents of cubital fossa =
tendon and aponeurosis of biceps brachii median cubital vein cephalic and basilic vein median nerve brachial artery radial nerve
deep contents of cubital fossa medial to lateral
median nerve
brachial artery
radial nerve
ulnar nerve crosses___ of ___ of ___
posterior surface of medial epicondyle of humerus
ulnar nerve passes through ___ in cubital tunnel to reach the anterior forearm
flexor carpi ulnaris
antebrachial fascia of anterior forearm distally becomes ___ and then distally and deeper becomes ___
palmar carpal ligament
flexor retinaculum
flexor retinaculum attaches __/___ to __+__
scaphoid/trapezoid
pisiform
hamate
flexor retinaculum fuses with distal tendon of ___
palmaris longus
prevents tendons bowstringing during flexion in the hand
flexor retinaculum
contents of carpal tunnel =
FDS FDP FPL tendons
median nerve
each finger has ___ neurovascular bundles supplying it
4
___ attaches to middle phalanges
FDS
function of lumbricals
flex MCPJ and extend PIPJ
Palmar interossei ___ the digits
adduct (PAD)
dorsal interossei ___ the digits
abduct (DAB)
rotator cuff muscle that adducts and rotates arm laterally
teres minor
rotator cuff muscle that adducts and rotates arm medially
subscapularis
rotator cuff muscle that rotates arm laterally
infraspinatus
calcium, phosphate, ALP and PTH levels in osteoporosis and osteopetrosis are __
normal
in Pagets disease calcium, phosphate, ALP and PTH levels are __
normal but ALP raised
calcium, phosphate, ALP and PTH levels in osteomalacia
calcium and phosphate low
ALP and PTH high
calcium, phosphate, ALP and PTH levels in primary hyperPT
Ca, ALP and PTH high
phosphate low
calcium, phosphate, ALP and PTH levels in CKD (=>2ndry hyperPT)
Ca low
ALP phosphate and PTH high
nerve to serratus anterior
from spinal nerves __
long thoracic nerve
C5-7
long thoracic nerve injury =>
winged scapula
waiters tip is due to ___ palsy
damage to ___ of brachial plexus
arm __ is __ rotated and elbow is ___
Erb-Duchenne upper trunk (C5+6) hangs internally extended
damage to lower trunk of brachial plexus (C8, T1) =
2 causes
ass with ___ syndrome
Klumpke injury
shoulder dystocia at birth
sudden upward jerk of hand
Horners