Arm Flashcards

1
Q

How many compartments are there in upper arm ?

A

2
(Anterior and posterior compartments)

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2
Q

Name the Root value of musculocutaneous nerve

A

Ventral Rami of C5-C7 segment

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3
Q

Name the muscles supplied by MCN

A

1.Coracobrachialis
2.Biceps brachii
3.Brachialis

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4
Q

Origin of MCN

A

Lateral cord of brachial plexus in lower part of axilla

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5
Q

Termination of MCN

A

It terminated by continuing as lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm 2 cm above elbow

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6
Q

Which part of axillary artery does MCN belong to ?

A

3rd part

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7
Q

Course of MCN

A

Enters front of arm by piercing the coracobrachialis muscle.
It then runs downwards and laterally btw biceps brachii and brachial is muscle to reach the lateral side of tendon of the biceps.

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8
Q

Muscles of anterior compartment of arm

A
  1. Coracobrachialis
  2. Biceps brachii
  3. Brachialis
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9
Q

Muscles of posterior compartment of arm

A

Triceps brachii

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10
Q

The anterior and posterior compartments muscle groups are separated by

A

Medical and lateral intermuscular septum

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11
Q

Relations of MCN

A

A- pectoralis major
P-Subscapularis
M-Axillary artery and lateral root of median nerve
L-Coracobrachialis

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12
Q

How many branches does MCN have ?

A

4
(Muscular,cutaneous,articular, communicating)

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13
Q

Name of cutaneous branch of MCN

A

Lateral cutaneous nerve

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14
Q

Nerve supply of triceps brachii muscle

A

Radial Nerve(C7-C8)

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15
Q

Brachial artery was a part of which artery before

A

Axillary artery

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16
Q

Origin of brachial artery

A

Lower border of teres major

17
Q

Insertion of brachial artery

A

Neck of radius in the cubital fossa by dividing into its two terminal branches, the radial and ulnar arteries.