Cutaneous Nerves and Superficial Veins of Shoulder and Arm Flashcards
Identify 4
- Cephalic vein
Identify 5
5 Cephalic vein
Identify 6
6 Basilic vein
Identify 7
7 Median cubital vein
Identify 8
8 Lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve (terminal part of musculocutaneous nerve)
Identify 9
9 Basilic vein
The largest superficial veins of the arm are ___ and ____.
-→ The cephalic vein is joined to the basilic vein by the median cubital vein, which passes anteriorly across the cubital fossa (variations in this pattern are common
the cephalic vein and the basilic vein
The largest superficial veins of the arm are the cephalic vein and the basilic vein.
→ The cephalic vein is joined to the basilic vein by ____, which passes anteriorly across the cubital fossa (variations in this pattern are common)
the median cubital vein
The largest superficial veins of the arm are the cephalic vein and the basilic vein.
→ The cephalic vein is joined to___ by the median cubital vein, which passes anteriorly across the cubital fossa (variations in this pattern are common)
the basilic vein
The cephalic vein drains proximally into the _____
axillary vein
The cephalic vein drains proximally into the axillary vein, and the basilic vein drains proximally into, or becomes continuous with, ___
the axillary vein.
Identify 1
1 Lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve (from musculocutaneous nerve)
Identify 2
2 Cephalic vein
Identify 6
6 Basilic vein
Identify 8
8 Basilic vein
