Brachial Plexus Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 5 names of the branches as they progress through the brachial plexus? (Roots etc..)

A

Roots, Trunks, Divisions, Cords, Branches

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2
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From what roots does the musculocutaneous branch come from?

A

C5 to c7

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3
Q

From what roots does the Axillary Branch come from?

A

C5-C8, T1

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4
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From what roots does the median branch come from?

A

C5-C8, T1

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5
Q

From what roots does the radial branch come from?

A

C5-C8, T1

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6
Q

From what roots does the ulnar branch come from?

A

C8, T1

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7
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Names of the Trunks?

A

Superior, Middle, Inferior

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8
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Names of Cords?

A

Lateral, Posterior, Medial

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9
Q

What do the names of the cords relate to anatomically (What artery)?

A

Axillary artery

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10
Q

From between which muscles do the roots emerge?

A

The middle scalene and anterior scalene muscles

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