Anatomy Flashcards

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1
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what does the superficial fascia consist of?

A

loose connective tissue

fat

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2
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what does deep fascia consist of?

A

dense connective tissue

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3
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what are the two superficial veins of the upper limb?

A

cephalic vein

basilic vein

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4
Q

describe the route of the cephalic vein

A

arises from dorsal venous network and ascends laterally in the deltopectoral groove, draining into the axillary vein

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5
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describe the route of the basilic vein

A

arises from dorsal venous network and ascends medially draining into the brachial vein

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6
Q

what are the variations in the cubital fossa?

A

cephalic vein m or h shape

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7
Q

superficial veins of the lower limb

A

great saphenous vein

small saphenous vein

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8
Q

route of the great saphenous vein

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arises from dorsal venous arch ascending medially and draining into the femoral vein

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9
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route of the small saphenous vein

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arises from dorsal venous arch ascending posterior midline draining into the popliteal vein

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10
Q

define vena comitantes

A

veins benefit from the pulsation of artery when enclosed in a vascular sheath

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11
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superficial lymphatics of the upper limb

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arises in plexuses of fingers/hands following cephalic and basilic to axillary lymph nodes

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12
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deep lymphatics of the upper limb

A

drain into axillary lymph nodes

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13
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superficial lymphatics of the lower limb

A

follow saphenous and drain into external iliac or deep inguinal nodes

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14
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deep lymphatics of lower limb

A

external iliac nodes

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