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Fascia Of Upper Limb Flashcards

1
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Pectoral fascia covers -

A

P major

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2
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P fascia continues inferiorly as

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Fascia of anterior abdominal wall

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3
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P fascia leaves lateral border of p major and becomes-

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Axillary fascia which forms floor of axilla

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4
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Clavipectoral fascia covers what?

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Descends from clavicle to enclose subclavius and p minor, becoming continuous inferiorly with Axillary fascia

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5
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The the part of the clavipectoral fascia between p minor and subclavius is -

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Costocoracoid membrane

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6
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What is the costacoracoid membrane?

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Part of clavipectoral fascia between p minor and subclavius

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7
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What pierces the costocoracoid membrane?

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Lateral pectoral nerve

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8
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What does lateral pectoral nerve supply?

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P major

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9
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Part of clavipectoral fascia inferior to p minor forms——which does what?

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Suspension ligaments of axilla which supports Axillary fascia and pulls overlying skin up during abduction of arm

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10
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When is the Axillary fossa visible?

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During abduction of arm

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11
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What fascia covers deltoid?

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Deltoid fascia

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12
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Deltoid muscle is continuous anteriorly as —-/ and posteriorly as ——

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Pectoral fascia——/infraspinous fascia

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13
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Fascia’s of scapula

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Supraspinous fascia
Infraspinous fascia
Subscapula fascia

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14
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What is the fascia of the arm

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Brachial fascia

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15
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Brachial fascia is continuous with what fascia?

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Deltoid
Pectoral
Axillary
Infraspinous

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16
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Brachial fascia attaches and continuous with which fascia?

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Attached to epicondyles of humerus and olecranon and is continuous with antebrachial fossa

17
Q

Inter muscular septa extends from?

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Deep surface of brachial fascia

18
Q

Inter muscular septa divides…

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ARM into anterior and posterior compartments

19
Q

Clinicals of inter muscular septum?

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Contains infections and hemorrhage of limb

20
Q

What part of antebrachial fascia separates compartments of forearm?

A

Interosseous membrane

21
Q

The extensor retinacukum is formed from what fascia?

A

The antebrachial fascia

22
Q

Use of extensor retinaculum

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Retains extensor tendons in position

23
Q

Anterior antebrachial fascia forms two structures distally..

A

Palmar carpal ligament and flexor retinaculum

24
Q

Flexor retinaculum converts ant. Concavity of carpus to

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Carpal tunnel

25
Q

What passes through carpal tunnel

A

Flexor tendons and median nerve

26
Q

Palmar aspect of deep fascia continues more as

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palmar aponeurosis

27
Q

Palmar aponeurosis is continuous with

A

palmaris longus

28
Q

Plamar aponeurosis continues in the digits as…

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Fibrous digital sheath but are traversed distally by SUPERFICIAL TRANVERSE METACARPAL LIGAMENT

29
Q

Pectoral fascia is continuous with clavipectoral fascia true or false?

Upper Limb (7 decks)

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