Axilla Flashcards

1
Q

How many walls does the Axilla underneath the shoulder have?

A

4

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2
Q

The anterior wall of the Shoulder Axilla is formed by?

A

Pectoralis Major Muscle and Pectoralis Minor Muscle

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3
Q

The posterior wall of the shoulder axilla is formed by?

A

Subscapularis, Teres Major and Latissimus Dorsi

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4
Q

The medial wall of the shoulder Axilla is formed by the?

A

thoracic wall and serrates anterior muscle

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5
Q

The lateral wall of the axilla is formed by?

A

Intertubercular Groove of Humerus

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6
Q

The axillary artery is the continuation of which artery?

A

Subclavian Artery

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7
Q

At what anatomical point does the axillary artery begin?

A

Lateral border of 1st rib

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8
Q

The axillary artery continues beyond the axilla as which vessel?

A

Brachial Artery

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9
Q

At what anatomical point does the name of brachial artery change?

A

Inferior Border Teres Major

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10
Q

The enlargement of which lymph nodes is common in infection of upper limb?

A

Axillary Lymph Nodes

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11
Q

Which artery can be compressed in upper limb in response to profuse bleeding to upper limb?

A

Axillary Artery

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