axilla and arm LOs Flashcards
1
Q
aconeus m.
A
- BL: lateral epicondyle of humerus > lateral surface of olecranon process (ulna)
- action: extension of elbow
- innervation: radial nerve
- SC segment: C7-8
2
Q
biceps brachii m.
A
- BL: coracoid process (short head), supraglenoid tubercle (long head) of scapula > radial tuberosity and deep antebrachial fascia (through bicipital aponeurosis)
- action: flexion of shoulder and elbow, supination of forearm
- innervation: musculocutaneous nerve
- SC segment: C5-6
3
Q
brachialis m.
A
- BL: distal anterior shaft of humerus, lateral and medial intermuscular septa > coronoid process and ulnar tuberosity
- action: flexion of elbow
- innervation: musculocutaneous nerve, small branch of radial nerve
- SC segment: C5-6
4
Q
coracobrachialis m.
A
- BL: coracoid process > proximal medial shaft of humerus
- action: flexion and adduction of shoulder
- innervation: musculocutaneous nerve
- SC segment: C6-7
5
Q
triceps brachii m.
A
- BL: infraglenoid tubercle of scapula (long head), proximal posterolateral (lateral head) and distal posteromedial (medial) shaft of humerus > olecranon process (ulna)
- action: extension of shoulder (long head), extension of elbow (long, medial, lateral)
- innervation: radial nerve
- SC segment: C6-T1
6
Q
boundaries of axilla
A
- apex: first rib/clavicle
- base: skin of armpit
- anterior: pectoral mm.
- posterior: scapula, subscapular m.
- medial: thoracic wall, serratus anterior m.
- lateral: humerus
7
Q
C4-5 nerve(s)
A
dorsal scapular
8
Q
C4-6 nerve(s)
A
suprascapular
9
Q
C5-6 nerve(s)
A
axillary
subclavian
upper subscapular
lower subscapular
10
Q
C5-7 nerve(s)
A
musculocutaenous
long thoracic
lateral pectoral
11
Q
C5-T1 nerve(s)
A
median
radial
12
Q
C6-8 nerve(s)
A
thoracodorsal
13
Q
C7-T1 nerve(s)
A
14
Q
C8-T1 nerve(s)
A
medial pectoral
medial cutaneous of arm
medial cutaneous of forearm
15
Q
dorsal scapular n. functions
A
C4-5
postganglionic sympathetic
motor
- to levator scapulaee and rhomboid mm.
16
Q
long thoracic n. functions
A
C5-7
sesnsory
postganglionic sympathetic
motor
- to serratus anterior