Axilla

Question 1

Boundaries of the axilla

Answer 1

Apex- inlet- clavicle, superior border of Scapula, and first rib
anterior wall - pectoralis major and pectoralis minor
Posterior wall - subscapularis, teres, major, and latissimus dorsi
Medial wall- serratus anterior
Lateral wall - humerus, coracobrachialis, long head of biceps brachii
base- axillary facia

Question 2

contents of axilla

Answer 2

Axillary vessels and branches

Parts of the brachial plexus and branches

Question 3

superior distribution of neurovascular structures

Answer 3

cervico-axillary canal, to and from the root of the neck

Question 4

Anterior distribution for neurovascular structures

Answer 4

clavipectoral triangle to the pectoral region

Question 5

inferior and lateral distribution for neurovascular structures to pass

Answer 5

Upper limb through the base of the axilla

Question 6

posterior distribution for neurovascular structures to pass

Answer 6

Quadrangular space to the scapular region

Question 7

inferiorly and medially distribution for neurovascular structures to pass

Answer 7

Thoracic wall, and Axio appendicular muscles like the serratus anterior and latissimus dorsi

Question 8

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Question 9

quadrangular space content

Answer 9

axillary nerve
Posterior circumflex humoral artery

Question 10

triangular space Content

Answer 10

Circumflex scapular artery

Question 11

triangular interval content

Answer 11

radial nerve
Profunda brachii artery

Question 12

parts of the axillary artery indicated by

Answer 12

Separated by pectoralis minor

Question 13

first part of axillary artery

Answer 13

lateral edge of the first rib to superior border of the pectoralis minor

Question 14

Second part of the axillary artery

Answer 14

Posterior to pectoralis minor

Question 15

third part of axillary artery

Answer 15

from inferior border of pectoralis minor to inferior border of teres major

Question 16

branches of first part of axillary artery

Answer 16

superior thoracic artery

Question 17

branches of the second part of the axillary artery

Answer 17

thoracoacromial artery
Lateral thoracic artery

Question 18

Branches of the third part of the axillary artery

Answer 18

subscapular artery
anterior humeral circumflex artery
posterior humeral circumflex artery