Embalming: Anatomical Aspects of Arteries Flashcards
*Anatomical Limits of Right Common Carotid?
- Begins at the level of right sternoclavicular articulation
* Terminates at the level of the superior border of the thyroid cartilage
Anatomical Guide of Right Common Carotid?
Posterior to the medial border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Linear Guide of Right Common Carotid?
From a point over sternoclavicular articulation
to the anterior surface of the lope of the ear
*Anatomical Limits of Left Common Carotid?
- Begins at level of the 2nd costal cartilage
* Terminates at the superior border of the thyroid cartilage
Anatomical Guide of Left Common Carotid?
POSTERIOR TO THE MEDIAL BORDER OF THE STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE
Linear Guide of Left Common Carotid?
FROM A POINT OVER STERNOCLAVICULAR ARTICULATION
TO THE ANTERIOR SURFACE OF THE LOBE OF THE EAR
*Anatomical Limits of Right Subclavian?
- Begins at the sternoclavicular articulation
* Terminates at the lateral border of the 1st rib
Anatomical Guide of Right Subclavian?
The clavicle
Linear Guide of Right Subclavian?
Not Defined
*Anatomical Limits of Left Subclavian?
- Begins at the level of the 2nd costal cartilage
* Terminates at the lateral border of the 1st rib
Anatomical Guide of Left Subclavian?
THE CLAVICLE
Linear Guide of Left Subclavian?
NOT DEFINED
*Anatomical Limits of the Femoral artery?
- Begins at a point behind the center of the inguinal ligament
- Terminates at the opening in the adductor magnus muscle
Anatomical Guide of the Femoral artery?
Through the center of femoral triangle
Bounded laterally by the sartorus
Medially by the adductor longus muscle.
Linear Guide of the Femoral artery?
On the surface of the thigh
from the center of the inguinal ligament
to the medial condyle of the femur
*Anatomical Limits of the Brachial artery?
- Begins at the inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle
- Terminates at a point just inferior to the antecubital fossa
Anatomical Guide of the Brachial artery?
Lies posterior to the medial border of the belly of the biceps brachii muscle
in the bicipital groove
Linear Guide of the Brachial artery?
From the center of the base of the axillary space
to the center of the forearm
just below the bend of the elbow
*Anatomical Limits of the Axillary artery?
- Begins at the lateral border of the first rib
* and extends to the lower border of the tendon of the teres major muscle.
Anatomical Guide of the Axillary artery?
Begins at the lateral border of the first rib
Terminates at the inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle
Linear Guide of the Axillary artery?
Through the center of the base of the axillary space parallel
to the long axis of the upper extremity when abducted
*Anatomical Limits of the Radial artery?
*From a point 1” past the bend of the elbow to a point over the base of the thumb
Anatomical Guide of the Radial artery?
Just lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle
and just medial to the tendon of the brachioradialis muscle
Linear Guide of the Radial artery?
On the surface of the forearm from the center of the antecubital fossa
to the center of the base of the second digit (index finger)
*Anatomical Limits of the Ulnar artery?
- From a point 1” past the bend of the elbow
* to a point over the pisiform bone
Anatomical Guide of the Ulnar artery?
Lies lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpii ulnaris muscle
Linear Guide of the Ulnar artery?
On the surface of the forearm from the center of the antecubital fossa
to a point between the 4th and 5th digits
