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Anatomy Unit 3 > Ch 37 Upper Limb Overview > Flashcards

Ch 37 Upper Limb Overview Flashcards

1
Q

The Upper Limb consists of the following regions:

A 
Pectoral 
Shoulder
Axilla
Arm 
Elbow
Forearm 
Wrist
Hand
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2
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English equivalent of Humerus

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Shoulder

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3
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English equivalent of Axilla

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Armpit

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4
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English equivalent of Brachium

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Arm

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5
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English equivalent of Cubitus

A

Elbow

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6
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English equivalent of Antebrachium

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Forearm

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7
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English equivalent of Carpus

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Wrist

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8
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English equivalent of Manus

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Hand

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9
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English equivalent of Palma

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Palm

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10
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English equivalent of Digiti manus

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fingers

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11
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English equivalent of Pollex

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thumb

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12
Q

The upper limb is connected to the trunk by the _____

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shoulder girdle

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13
Q

A C shape ring made up of the manubrium of the sternum, the R and L scapualae, and the R and L clavicles

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shoulder girdle

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14
Q

5 bones of the shoulder girdle

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Manubrium of the sternum
R and L scapulae
R and L Clavicles

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15
Q

The most variable structure in the body

A

veins

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16
Q

Veins begin distally as ___ and course ____.

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tributaries; proximally.

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17
Q

The origin and termination of any blood vessel are always anatomically described in terms of ________

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the course of blood flow through the vessel

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18
Q

Arteries originate ___ and terminate ____

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proximally; distally

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19
Q

veins originate _____ and terminate ____

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distally; proximally

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20
Q

Blood is returned from the upper limb by two sets of veins:

A

Deep veins

Superficial veins

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21
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This type of vein courses with an artery of the same name

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deep veins

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22
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Deep veins drained the same area supplied by its _____

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accompanying artery

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23
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Distal to the axilla, deep veins are paired except for the _____

A

axillary vein

24
Q

pairing of deep veins around an artery

A

venae comitante

25
Q

Veins located in the subcutaneous tissue

A

Superficial veins

26
Q

Veins located on the palmar aspect of the fingers

A

palmar digital veins

27
Q

Veins connecting to palmar digital veins with dorsal digital veins

A

Intercapitular veins

28
Q

Intercapitular veins connect palmar digital veins with ____

A

dorsal digital veins

29
Q

Veins located on dorsal aspects of the fingers

A

dorsal digital veins

30
Q

Dorsal digital veins unite to form ____

A

dorsal metacarpal veins.

31
Q

Veins located on the dorsal of the hand

A

dorsal metacarpal veins.

32
Q

Dorsal metacarpal veins drain into the ____

A

dorsal venous arch

33
Q

Veins found on the dorsal part of the proximal portion of the hand

A

Dorsal venous arch

34
Q

Dorsal venous arch gives origin to the ___ and ___

A

cephalic and basilic veins

35
Q

The ___ originates as a continuation of the lateral side of the dorsal venous arch

A

cephalic vein

36
Q

The cephalic vein originates as the continuation of the ______

A

lateral side of the dorsal venous arch

37
Q

The cephalic vein ascends on the lateral size of the anterior surface of the ____

A

proximal forearm

38
Q

Cephalic vein courses through the ____ anterior to the cubital fossa

A

subcutaneous tissue

39
Q

The cephalic vein courses through the subcutaneous tissue anterior to the ____

A

cubital fossa

40
Q

The cephalic vein courses through subcutaneous tissue anterior to the cubital fossa and then ascends on the ____ side of the anterior surface of the ___

A

lateral; arm

41
Q

The cephalic vein enters the ____ between the deltoid and the pec major muscles

A

deltopectoral grooves

42
Q

What two muscles make the deltopectoral groove?

A

Deltoid

Pectoralis Major

43
Q

The cephalic vein enters the deltopectoral groove and courses deep through the ___ above the ____

A

clavipectoral fascia; pec minor

44
Q

The cephalic vein enters the deltopectoral groove. It courses deep through the fascia above the pectorals minor and terminates by joining the _____

A

axillary vein

45
Q

Vein originates from the continuation of the medial side of the dorsal venous arch

A

Basilic vein

46
Q

The basilic vein originates as a continuation of the ____ of the dorsal venous arch

A

medial

47
Q

The basilic vein ascends on the medial side of the ___

A

anterior surface of the proximal forearm

48
Q

Basilic vein courses through the ____ anterior to the ___

A

subcutaneous tissue; cubital fossa

49
Q

The basilic vein courses through the subcutaneous tissue anterior to the cubital fossa and then ascends on the___

A

medial side of the anterior surface of the arm

50
Q

At the middle of the arm, the basilic vein courses ___, pierces the fascia of the arm, and terminates by joining the ___

A

deep; brachial veins

51
Q

The junction of the basilic vein and the braichial vein forms the

A

axillary vein

52
Q

the junction of these two veins forms the axillary vein

A

brachial and basilic veins

53
Q

The axillary vein drains both the __ and ___ venous systems

A

deep and superficial

54
Q

Vein that is a cross connection usually ascends passing lateral and medial from the cephalic to the basilic vein

A

median cubital vein

55
Q

The median cubital vein is a cross connection that usually ascends passing ___ and ___ from the cephalic to the basilic vein

A

lateral; medial

56
Q

the median cubital vein is commonly used for

A

drawing blood

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