Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Second Year - Anatomy CA21007 > Anatomy 8 - The Upper And Lower Limbs > Flashcards

Anatomy 8 - The Upper And Lower Limbs Flashcards

1
Q

The bones of the upper limb

A

Clavicle, scapula, humerus, ulna, radius, carpels, metacarpals and phalanges

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Bones of the lower limb

A

Hip bone, fe,mur, patella, fibula, tibia, falls, calcaneus, cuboid, navicular, cuneiforms, metatarsals and phalanges

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What are the joints of the upper limb

A

Sternoclavicular, glenohumeral, elbow, proximal and distal radio-ulnar, wrist and intercarpel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What type of joint is the sternoclavicular

A

Saddle joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Characteristics of the sternoclavicular joint

A

It is extremely strong and significantly mobile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Range of movement of the sternoclavicular joint

A

Flexion-extension and rotation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What does the sternoclavicular joint allow the upper limb to do

A

Carry out circumduction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What type of joint is the glendohumeral joint

A

Ball and socket synovial joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Characteristics of th glendohumeral joint

A

Wide range of mobility but is relatively unstable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Range of movement of the glendohumeral joint

A

Flexion-extension, abduction-adduction, medial-lateral rotation and circumduction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What type of joint is the elbow joint

A

A hinge synovial joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Range of movement of the elbow joint

A

Flexion-extension

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What type of joint is the proximal radio-ulnar joint

A

A pivot synovial joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Range of movement of the proximal radio-ulnar joint

A

Medial and lateral rotation of the head of the radius on the ulna

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What type of joint in the distal radio-ulnar joint

A

A pivot synovial joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Range of movement of the distal radio-ulnar joint

A

Medial and lateral rotation of the radius around the fixed end of the ulna

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

What type of joint is the wrist joint

A

Condyloid synovial joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Range of movement of the wrist joint

A

Flexion-extension and abduction-adduction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

What type of joint are the intercarpel joints

A

Plane synovial joints

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Range of motion of intercarpel joints

A

Flexion-extension and gliding motion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

What are the joints of the lower limb

A

Hip, knee, ankle and foot

22
Q

What does the hip joint for a connection between

A

Lower limb and the pelvic girdle

23
Q

Characteristics of the hip joint

A

It is a strong, stable, multi-axial joint

24
Q

What type of joint in the hip joint

A

Ball and socket synovial joint

25
Q

Range of movement of the hip joint

A

Flexion-extension, abduction-adduction, medial-lateral rotation and circumduction

26
Q

What type of joint in the knee joint

A

Hinge synovial joint

27
Q

Range of movement of the knee joint

A

Flexion-extension and also some gliding, rolling and rotation

28
Q

What type of joint is the ankle joint

A

Hinge joint

29
Q

Range of movements of the ankle joint

A

Doris-plantar flexion, abduction-adduction and inversion-version

30
Q

What do the joints of the foot involve

A

The tarsals, metatarsals and phalanges

31
Q

What innervates the upper limb

A

The brachial plexus

32
Q

Where does the brachial plexus begin

A

In the neck

33
Q

What is the brachial plexus formed of

A

The last four cervical nerves (C5-C8) and the first thoracic nerve (T1)

34
Q

What are the three trunks of the brachial plexus

A

The superior trunk, middle trunk and inferior trunk

35
Q

What nerves make up the superior trunk

A

C5 and C6

36
Q

What nerves make up the middle trunk

A

C7

37
Q

What nerves make up the inferior trunk

A

C8 and T1

38
Q

What are the branches of the supraclavicular branch of the brachial plexus

A

Dorsal scapular, the long thoracic, the suprascapular and subclavian

39
Q

What are the branches of the infraclavicular branch of the brachial plexus

A

The lateral pectoral, medial cutaneous nerve of the arm, median cutaneous of the arm, ulnar, upper subscapular, lower subscapular, thoracodorsal, axillary and radial

40
Q

What innervates the lower limb

A

The lumbosacral plexus

41
Q

What is the lumbosacral plexus formed of

A

The first four lumbar nerves (l1-4) and contributions from the last thoracic nerve (T12)

42
Q

What is the function of the lumbosacral plexus

A

To provide innervation to the pelvis and lower limb

43
Q

What are the anterior axio-appendicular muscles (Upper Limb)

A

Pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, subclavius and serratus anterior

44
Q

What are the posterior axio-appendicular muscles (UL)

A

SUPERFICIAL - Trapezius and altissimo

DEEP - Levator scapulae, rhomboid minor and rhomboid major

45
Q

Muscles of the scapulohumeral

A

Deltoid and rotator cuff muscles

46
Q

Muscles of the arm

A

Biceps brachii, coracobrachialis, brachialis, triceps brachii and anconeus

47
Q

Muscles of the anterior compartment off the forearm

A

FIRST LAYER - Pronation teres, flexor carpel radius, palmaris longus and flexor carpi ulnaris
INTERMEDIATE - flexor digitorium superficialis
DEEP - flexor digitorium profundus, flexor pollicis longus and pronation quadratus

48
Q

Muscles of the posterior compartment of the forearm

A

SUPERFICIAL - Brachiordialis, ECRL, ECRB, extensor digitorium, EDM and ECU
DEEP - Supinator and extensor indices

49
Q

Intrinsic muscles of the hand

A

SCALES - Opponens pollicis, abductor pollicis brevis, flexor pollicis, oblique head, transverse head, deep head, superficial head and adductor pollicis
HYPOTHENAR - Abductor digiti minimi, flexor digiti minimi brevis and opponens digit
SHORT - Lumbricals, dorsal interossei and palmar interossei

50
Q

Veins of the upper limb are

A

Subclavian, axillary, basilica, cephallic, median cubital and median antebrachial

51
Q

Major veins of the lower limb

A

Iliac, femoral, popliteal, tibial, greater saphenous and lesser saphenous

Second Year - Anatomy CA21007 (18 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions