Compartments Flashcards
Borders of the axilla
Anterior: Pec major Posterior: Subscapularis, Teres major Medial: Serratus anterior Lateral: Biceps brachii, Coracobrachialis Superior: Clavicle, 1st rib, Scapula Inferior: Skin of armpit
Contents of the axilla
Brachial plexus, Axillary artery, Axillary vein, Lymph nodes
Borders of the cubital fossa
Superior: Line between epicondyles
Medial: Pronator teres
Lateral: Brachioradialis
Contents of the cubital fossa
Cephalic, Basilic, and Median cubital veins; Brachial artery dividing into Radial and Ulna; Radial, Median, and Ulna nerves
Contents of the carpal tunnel
Tendons of flexor pollicis longus, flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus, Median nerve
Borders of the femoral triangle
Lateral: Sartorius
Medial: Gracilus
Superior: Inguinal ligament
Contents of the femoral triangle
Femoral vein, Femoral artery, Femoral nerve, Lymphatics
Borders of the popliteal fossa
Superior medial: Semitendinosus
Superior lateral: Biceps femoris
Inferior: Gastrocnemius
Contents of the popliteal fossa
Popliteal artery, Popliteal vein, Tibial nerve