Blood Supply and Disorders

Question 1

divisions of the axillary artery

Answer 1

1: lateral border 1st rib to medial border pec minor 2. medial border pec minor to lateral border pec minor 3. lateral border pec minor to lateral border latissimus dorsi

Question 2

what does the axillary artery turn into after the 3rd division?

Answer 2

brachial artery

Question 3

what artery branches off brachial artery right as it turns?

Answer 3

brachii profundus (deep brachial)

Question 4

when does the brachial artery turn into something else, and what does it turn into?

Answer 4

at the cubital fossa, turns into radial artery and ulnar artery

Question 5

what branches off in the 3rd division of the axillary artery?

Answer 5

posterior circumflex humeral artery

Question 6

what artery is auscultated during a blood pressure reading?

Answer 6

brachial artery in the cubital fossa

Question 7

boundaries of the cubital fossa

Answer 7

brachioradialis, pronator teres, line across lateral/medial epicondyles

Question 8

what passes through the cubital fossa

Answer 8

tendon of lateral biceps brachii, brachial artery, median nerve

Question 9

what is in the superficial cubital fossa?

Answer 9

cephalic vein, median cubital vein, basillic vein

Question 10

what is in the deep cubital fossa?

Answer 10

radial nerve, ulnar nerve, median nerve, brachial artery and veins, ulnar artery and veins, radial artery and veins, biceps brachii tendon

Question 11

minor arteries

Answer 11

Question 12

deep veins

Answer 12

Question 13

forearm vessels

Answer 13

Question 14

vessels and nerves of forearm

Answer 14

Question 15

vessels of the hand

Answer 15

Question 16

what part of the hand does the ulnar artery supply?

Answer 16

most of the anterior medial hand, except for half of the second digit and the thumb

Question 17

arteries of the hand

Answer 17

Question 18

deep veins of the hand

Answer 18