Axilla and brachial plexus Flashcards by Mihle Nguluzane | Brainscape

Q

What is the axilla?

A

Area of transition between neck and arm

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Q

What is the axilla formed by?

A

Clavicle, scapula and humerus
- Upper thoracic wall
- Related muscles

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Q

Describe the shape of the axilla

A

Irregularly shaped pyramidal space
- Inlet
- Four sides
- Floor (Base)

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