Axilla - 3 Flashcards
lateral border of axilla
intertubercular groove of humerus
axilla has these things
axillary artery, vein, lymph nodes, cords/branches of brachial plexus
anterior wall of axilla
pec major
posterior axilla borders
scapula, lat dorsi and teres major more inferiorly
axillary artery has a blank in the axilla
suprascapular anastamoses
turns into axillary artery
subclavian
turns into brachial artery
axillary
where axillary artery turns into brachial artery
lateral border of first rib to inferior part of teres major
axillary artery branches
- superior throacic
- thoracoacromial trunk
- lateral thoracic
- subscapular
- anterior humeral circumflex
- posterior humeral circumflex
largest axillary artery branch
subscapular
axillary artery branches are named for their blank
target
recurring pattern of redundant arterial supply in joints
anastamosis
artery running over scapula and spine of scapula
suprascapular
artery along medial morder of scapular
dorsal scapular
branches of dorsal scapular artery
posterior intercostal arteries