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Axilla and Brachial Plexus Quiz Flashcards

1
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What is the space between the arm and chest wall, which is th shape of a truncated pyramid

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Axilla

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What makes up the apex of the axilla

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Its formed by the triangular space bounded by the clavicle scapula and the first rib

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3
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What makes up the base of the axilla

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Skin and fascia

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What makes up the anterior wall of the axilla

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The pectoralis major

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What makes up the posterior wall of the axilla

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Latissimus dorsi and teres major

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What makes up the medial wall of the axilla

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Serratus anterior and upper ribs

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What makes up the lateral wall of the axilla

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Proximal medial aspect of the arm (bicipital furrow)

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What are the contents of the axilla

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Brachial plexus, axillary artery and vein, lymph nodes and adipose tissue

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9
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What is the axillary sheath

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The deep fascia that encloses the brachial plexus and the blood vessels

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What are the spinal nerve roots of a normal brachial plexus

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C5, C6, C7, C8, T1

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11
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What spinal nerve roots make up the upper trunk

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C5 and C6

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12
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What spinal nerve root make up the middle trunk

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C7

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13
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What spinal nerve roots make up the lower trunk

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C8, T1

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14
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Segmental innervation of dorsal scapular

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C5

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15
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Dorsal scapular nerve motor supply

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Rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, levator scapula

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Dorsal scapular articular supply

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Acromioclavicular joint

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17
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Segmental innervation of long thoracic nerve

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C5,C6,C7

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18
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Long thoracic nerve motor supply

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Serratus anterior

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19
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Segmental innervation of suprascapular nerve

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C5 and C6

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20
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Suprascapular nerve motor supply

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Supraspinatus and infraspinatus

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21
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Suprascapular nerve articular supply

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shoulder joint and acromioclavicular joint

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22
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Segmental innervation of nerve to subclavius

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C5 and C6

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23
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Nerve to subclavius motor supply

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Subclavius and diaphragm

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24
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Nerve to subclavius articular supply

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Sternoclavicular Joint

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25
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Segmental innervation of lateral pectoral nerve

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C5, C6, C7

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26
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Lateral pectoral nerve motor supply

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Pectoralis Major

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27
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Segmental innervation of musculocutaneous nerve

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C5, C6, C7

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Musculocutaneous nerve motor supply

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Coracobrachialis, biceps brachii, and brachialis

29
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Musculocutaneous nerve articular supply

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Elbow Joint

30
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Musculocutaneous nerve cutaneous supply

A

Lateral aspect of the forearm

31
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Segmental innervation of medial pectoral nerve

32
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Medial pectoral nerve motor supply

A

Pectoralis major and pectoralis minor

33
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Segmental innervation of medial brachial cutaneous nerve

34
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Medial brachial cutaneous nerve cutaneous supply

A

Medial aspect of arm

35
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Segemental innervation of ulnar nerve

36
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Ulnar nerve motor supply

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Flexor carpi ulnaris, half of flexor digitorum profundus, muscles associated with the fifth digit (hypothenar muscles)

37
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Ulnar nerve articular innervation

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Elbow and wrist joints

38
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Segmental innervation of median nerve

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C6, C7, C8, T1

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Median nerve motor supply

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Anterior forearm (pronator teres, flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus, flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor pollicus longus, pronator quadratus and half of the flexor digitorum profundus), first digit (thenar muscles)

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Median nerve articular supply

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Elbow and wrist joint

41
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Median nerve cutaneous supply

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lateral 3/4 of the palmar surface of the palm and the skin of the first 3.5 digits (palmar and dorsal aspects)

42
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Segmental innervation of upper subscapular nerve

43
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Upper subscapular nerve motor supply

A

Subscapularis

44
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Segmental innervation of lower subscapular nerve

45
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Lower subscapular motor supply

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subscapularis and teres major

46
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Segmental innervation of axillary nerve

47
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Axillary nerve motor supply

A

Deltoid and teres minor

48
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Axillary nerve articular supply

A

Shoulder joint and acromioclavicular joint

49
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Axillary nerve cutaneous supply

A

Lateral aspect of the arm

50
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Segmental innervation of radial nerve

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C5, C6, C6, C8, T1

51
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Radial nerve motor supply

A

Triceps brachii, anconeus, all posterior forearm muscles

52
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Radial nerve articular supply

A

Elbow and wrist joints

53
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Radial nerve cutaneous supply

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Posterior arm and forearm, dorsum of hand, small area of skin below the thumb on the palmar aspect of the hand

54
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Dermatome of C4

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Skin over the tip of the shoulder

55
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Dermatome of C5

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Lateral side of the arm

56
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Dermatome of C6

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Lateral side of the forearm, digits one and half of two

57
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Dermatome of C7

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Skin of palm, digits two (half), three and four

58
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Dermatome of C8

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Medial side of forearm, digit five

59
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Dermatome of T1

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Medial side of arm

60
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Dermatome of T2

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Skin of axilla

61
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Which nerve is the first to come off of the lateral cord

A

Lateral Pectoral Nerve

62
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Which nerve passes through the belly of the coracobrachialis muscles and then runs between the biceps brachii and the brachialis muscles

A

Musculocutaneous Nerve

63
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What is the first nerve to come off of the medial cord

A

Medial Pectoral Nerve

64
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What nerve is associated with the surgical neck of the humerus

A

Axillary Nerve

65
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What is the most common type of injury to the Brachial Plexus

A

Erb-Duchenne Palsy

66
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Erb-Duchenne Palsy will greatly reduce movements of what part of the body

67
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Klumpke’s Palsy will greatly reduce movement of what part of the body

Gross I Axilla and Brachial Plexus Quiz (1 decks)

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