Human Body Unit 1 Relationships Flashcards
erector spinae vs. transversospinalis
erector spinae are superficial
transversospinalis are deep
pectineus vs femoral nerve, artery, and vein
pectineus is deep/posterior at the level of the femoral triangle
femoral VAN is superficial/anterior
iliopsoas vs femoral nerve
iliopsoas is deep/posterior at femoral triangle
femoral VAN is superficial/anterior
adductor brevis vs adductor longus
brevis is posterior and superior
longus is anterior inferior
adductor brevis vs adductor magnus
brevis is anterior
magnus is posterior
external iliac/femoral artery vs inguinal lig
external iliac/femoral is posterior/deep
inguinal ligament is anterior/superficial
femoral artery vs sartorius muscle
femoral artery is deep/posterior
sartorius is anterior/superficial
at the level of inguinal ligament…
femoral artery vs femoral vein vs femoral nerve
medial to lateral:
VAN
profunda femoral artery vs adductor magnus
profunda femoral is anterior to adductor magnus
adductor magnus is posterior to profunda femoral
medial perforating profunda femoral artery vs femur shaft
artery is medial and posterior to femur shaft
femur shaft is lateral and anterior to artery
medial circumflex femoral artery vs pectineus muscle
artery is directly lateral to pectineus
pectineus is directly medial to artery
medial circumflex femoral artery vs iliopsoas muscle
artery is directly medial to ilipsoas
iliopsoas is directly lateral to artery
lateral circumflex femoral artery vs femur
artery is anterior and lateral to femur
femur is posterior and medial to artery
femoral nerve vs hip joint
nerve is anterior to hip joint
hip joint is posterior to nerve
femoral nerve vs inguinal ligament
nerve is posterior/deep to inguinal
inguinal is anterior/superficial
obturator nerve vs superior pubic ramus
obturator nerve is directly inferior to ramus
ramus is directly superior to obturator
gluteus maximus vs gluteus medius
maximus is superficial to medius
medius is deep to maximus
gluteus medius vs piriformis muscle
medius is superior to piriformis
piriformis is inferior to medius
gluteus medius vs gluteus minimus
medius is superficial to minimus
minimus is deep to medius
piriformis vs obturator internus tendon
piriformis is superior to tendon
tendon is inferior to piriformis
piriformis vs gemelli muscles
piriformis is superior to gemelli muscles
gemelli muscles are inferior to piriformis
obturator internus muscle vs sacrospinous ligament
obturator internus is inferior to ligament
ligament is superior to obturator internus
obturator internus muscle vs sacrotuberous ligament
obturator internus is anterior/deep to sacrotuberous lig
sacrotuberous lig is posterior/superficial to obturator internus
obturator internus tendon vs quadratus femoris muscle
obturator internus tendon is superior to quadratus femoris
quadratus femoris is inferior to obturator internus tendon
obturator internus tendon vs femur neck
obturator internus tendon is posterior to femur neck
femur neck is anterior to obturator internus
obturator externus tendon vs obturator internus tendon
externus tendon is directly inferior to internus tendon
internus tendon is directly superior to externus tendon
sacrotuberous ligament vs sacrospinous ligament
sacrotuberous lig is posterior/superficial to sacrospinous
sacrospinous lig is anterior/deep to sacrotuberous
inferior gluteal artery vs piriformis muscle
inf gluteal artery is directly inferior to piriformis
piriformis is directly superior to inferior gluteal artery
superior gluteal artery vs piriformis muscle
sup gluteal artery is directly superior to piriformis
piriformis is directly inferior to sup gluteal artery
superior gluteal artery vs gluteus minimus
sup gluteal artery is superficial to gluteus minimus
gluteus minimus is deep to sup gluteal artery
sciatic nerve vs gluteus maximus
sciatic is deep/anterior to gluteus maximus
sciatic nerve vs piriformis
sciatic is inferior to piriformis
piriformis is superior to sciatic
sciatic nerve vs obturator internus tendon
sciatic is posterior to obturator internus tendon
tendon is anterior to sciatic
sciatic nerve vs gemelli muscles
sciatic nerve is posterior to gemelli muscles
gemelli muscles are anterior to sciatic nerve
sciatic nerve vs quadratus femoris muscle
sciatic is posterior to quadratus femoris
quadratus femoris is anterior to sciatic
at mid-thigh level
sciatic nerve vs femur shaft
sciatic is posterior to femur shaft
femur shaft is anterior to sciatic nerve
at mid thigh level
sciatic nerve vs hamstring muscle
sciatic is deep to hamstring muscles
hamstring muscles are superficial to sciatic
inferior gluteal nerve vs piriformis
inferior gluteal nerve is directly inferior to piriformis
piriformis is directly superior to inferior gluteal nerve
superior gluteal nerve vs piriformis
superior gluteal nerve is directly superior to piriformis
piriformis is directly inferior to piriformis
superior gluteal nerve vs gluteus minimus muscle
nerve is superficial to muscle
muscle is deep to nerve
common peroneal nerve vs tibial nerve
common peroneal nerve is lateral to tibial nerve
tibial nerve is medial to common peroneal nerve
at the ankle
flexor digitorum longus tendon vs tibialis posterior tendon
flexor digitorum longus tendon is posterior-lateral to tibialis posterior tendon
tibialis posterior tendon is anterior-medial to flexor digitorum longus tendon
at the ankle
flexor digitorum longus tendon vs flexor hallucis longus tendon
flexor digitorum longus tendon is anterior-medial to flexor hallucis longus tendon
flexor hallucis longus tendon is posterior-lateral to flexor digitorum longus tendon
tibialis posterior tendon vs tibia (medial malleolus)
tibialis posterior tendon is posterior to medial malleolus
medial malleolus is anterior to tibialis posterior tendon
popliteal artery vs knee joint
artery is posterior to joint
joint is anterior to artery
posterior tibial artery vs flexor digitorum longus muscle
posterior tibial artery is posterior-lateral to flexor digitorum longus muscle
flexor digitorum longus muscle is anterior-medial to posterior tibial artery
posterior tibial artery vs flexor hallucis longus muscle
posterior tibial artery is anterior-medial to flexor hallucis longus muscle
flexor hallucis longus is posterior-lateral to posterior tibial artery
sural nerve vs fibula (lateral malleolus)
sural nerve is posterior to fibula
fibula is anterior to sural nerve
tibial nerve vs knee joint
tibial nerve is posterior to knee joint
knee joint is anterior to tibial nerve
tibial nerve vs medial malleolus
tibial nerve is posterior to medial malleolus
medial malleolus is anterior to tibial nerve
near the ankle
tibial nerve vs flexor hallucis longus muscle
tibial nerve is anterior-medial to flexor hallucis longus muscle
at the ankle
extensor hallucis longus tendon vs extensor digitorum longus tendon
hallucis tendon is medial to longus tendon
at the ankle
extensor hallucis longus tendon vs tibial anterior tendon
hallucis longus is lateral to tibialis anterior tendon
peroneus longus muscle tendon vs fibula (lateral malleolus)
peroneus longus tendon is posterior to fibula
peroneus brevis tendon vs fibula
peroneus brevis tendon is posterior to fibula
anterior tibial artery vs tibialis anterior muscle
anterior tibial artery is lateral to tibialis anterior
anterior tibial artery vs extensor hallucis longus
anterior tibial artery is medial to extensor hallucis longus
at the ankle
dorsalis pedis artery vs extensor hallucis longus muscle tendon
dorsalis pedis artery is directly lateral to tendon
common peroneal nerve vs neck of fibula
nerve is directly superficial lateral to neck of fibula
peroneal (deep branch) nerve vs tibialis anterior muscle
peroneal deep branch nerve is lateral to tibialis anterior
peroneal (deep branch) nerve vs extensor hallucis longus muscle
peroneal deep branch nerve is medial to extensor hallucis longus
iliofemoral ligament vs neck of femur
iliofemoral ligament is anterior to neck of femur
ischiofemoral ligament vs head of femur
ischiofemoral ligament is posterior to head of femur
ischiofemoral ligament vs neck of femur
ischiofemoral ligament is superior to neck of femur
pubofemoral ligament vs hip joint
pubofemoral ligament is inferior to hip joint
gracilis muscle tendon vs sartorius muscle tendon
gracilis tendon is posterior to sartorius tendon
gracilis tendon vs semitendinous tendon
gracilis tendon is anterior to semitendinous tendon
biceps femoris tendon vs fibular collateral ligament
biceps femoris tendon is lateral to fibular collateral ligament
iliotibial tract vs knee joint
iliotibial tract passes laterally to knee joint
anterior cruciate ligament vs posterior cruciate ligament
anterior passes laterally to posterior
peroneus longus tendon vs long plantar ligament
peroneus longus tendon is deep/superior to the long plantar ligament
flexor hallucis longus tendon vs calcaneus sustenaculum tali
flexor hallucis longus tendon passes inferior to calcaneus sustenaculum tali
in deep foot
flexor digitorum longus tendon vs flexor hallucis longus tendon
digitorum longs passes inferior to flexor hallucis longus tendon
calcaneoclavicular (spring) plantar ligament vs talus head
ligament is inferior to talus head
pectoralis minor muscle vs pectoralis major
minor is posterior/deep to major
subscapularis tendon vs head of humerous (glenohumeral joint)
tendon passes anterior to head of humerus
thoracoacromial artery vs pectoralis minor
artery passes medial to pectoralis minor
axillary artery vs pectoralis minor
artery passes posterior/deep to pectoralis minor
lateral thoracic artery vs pectoralis minor
artery is lateral to pectoralis minor
anterior circumflex humeral artery vs humerus surgical neck
artery passes directly anterior to humerus
posterior circumflex humeral artery vs humerus surgical neck
artery passes directly medial and posterior to humerus
brachial artery vs humerus shaft
artery is medial to humerus shaft
cords of brachial plexus vs pectoralis minor muscle
cords pass posterior/deep to pectoralis minor
cords of brachial plexus vs axillary artery
cords are lateral, posterior, and medial to artery
profunda brachi artery vs shaft of humerus
artery passes posterior to humerus
superior ulnar collateral artery vs medial epicondyle of humerus
artery passes posterior to humerus
axillary nerve vs surgical neck of humerus
axillary nerve is medial and posterior to humerus
ulnar nerve vs medial epicondyle of humerus
ulnar nerve is posterior to humerus
long thoracic nerve vs serratus anterior muscle
nerve is lateral to muscle
infraspinatus muscle tendon vs glenohumeral joint
tendon passes posterior to joint
teres minor tendon vs glenohumeral joint
tendon passes posterior to joint
supraspinatus tendon vs glenohumeral joint
tendon passes superior to joint
trapezius vs rhomboid muscle
trapezius is posterior/superficial to rhomboid
posterior circumflex humeral artery vs surgical neck of humerus
artery passes directly medial to humerus
(traverses quadrangular space)
posterior circumflex humeral artery vs long head of triceps muscle
artery passes lateral to muscle
suprascapular artery vs transverse scapular ligament
artery passes directly superior to ligament
suprascapular artery vs spinoglenoid notch
artery passes directly lateral to notch
superficial branch of transverse cervical artery vs trapezius muscle
artery passes directly anterior/deep to muscle
deep branch of transverse cervical artery vs rhomboid and levator scapulae
artery directly anterior/deep to muscles
profunda brachii artery vs humerus shaft
artery is directly posterior to humerus
middle collateral artery vs humerus lateral epicondyle
artery passes directly posterior to humerus
traverses the triangular space
circumflex scapular artery vs teres minor muscle
artery passes inferior and lateral to muscle
traverses quadrangular space
axillary nerve vs long head of triceps muscle
nerve passes lateral to muscle
axillary nerve vs humerus surgical neck
nerve passes directly posterior to humerus
suprascapular nerve vs transverse scapular ligament
nerve passes directly inferior to ligament
suprascapular nerve vs spinoglenoid notch
nerve passes directly lateral to notch
accessory nerve vs trapezius muscle
nerve is directly anterior (deep) to muscle
radial nerve vs humerus shaft
nerve passes directly posterior to humerus
radial nerve vs humerus lateral epicondyle
nerve passes directly anterior to humerus
extensor pollicis longus tendon vs extensor carpi radialis longus tendon
pollicis longus passes directly posterior (superficial) to carpi radialis longus
extensor pollicis longus tendon vs extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon
pollicis longus passes directly posterior (superficial) to carpi radialis brevis
extensor pollicis longus tendon vs extensor pollicis brevis tendon
pollicis longus is medial to pollicis brevis
abductor pollicis longus tendon vs extensor pollicis brevis tendon
abductor is lateral to extensor
radial artery vs abductor and extensor pollicis longus muscles’ tendons
artery passes deep to both tendons
radial artery vs trapezium
artery passes directly posterior to trapezium
radial artery vs base of 1st metacarpal
artery passes directly posterior to metacarpal
radial deep branch nerve vs supinator muscle
nerve passes deep to muscle
neart distal sites
flexor digitorum superficialis tendon vs flexor digitorum profundus tendon
superficialias tendons are directly anterior (superficial) to profundus
near distal sites
flexor digitorum superficialis tendon vs transverse carpal ligament
tendon passes posterior (deep) to ligament
flexor digitorum profundus tendons vs transverse carpal ligament
tendons pass posterior (deep) to ligament
near the wrist
radial artery vs tendon of flexor carpi radialis
artery is lateral to tendon
ulnar artery vs flexor carpi ulnaris muscle
artery is lateral (deep) to muscle
ulnar artery vs pisiform bone
artery passes directly lateral to pisiform
ulnar artery vs flexor retinaculum transverse carpal ligament
artery passes superficial (anterior) to ligament
recurrent radial artery vs humerus lateral epicondyle
artery passes directly anterior to humerus
anterior ulnar recurrent artery vs humerus medial epicondyle
artery passes directly anterior to humerus
brachial artery vs elbow joint
artery passes anterior to joint
brachial artery vs bicipital aponeurosis
artery passes posterior (deep) to aponeurosis
median nerve vs elbow joint
nerve passes anterior to joint
medain nerve vs bicipital aponeurosis
median nerve passes posterior (deep) to aponeurosis
median nerve entering the forearm how?
passing between 2 heads of pronator teres muscle
in forearm
median nerve vs flexor digitorum superficialis muscle
nerve is posterior (deep) to muscle
median nerve vs transverse carpal ligament
nerve is deep (posterior) to ligament
ulnar nerve vs humerus medial epicondyle
nerve passes directly posterior to humerus
ulnar nerve vs tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris
nerve is lateral (deep) to tendon
ulnar nerve vs pisiform bone
nerve is directly lateral to pisiform bone
ulnar nerve vs flexor retinaculum transverse carpal ligament
nerve passes superficial (anterior) to ligament
deep branch of ulnar nerve vs hook of hamate
nerve passes directly medial to hook of hammate
deep branch of ulnar nerve vs palmar interossei muscles
nerve is directly anterior to muscles
subscapularis tendon vs shoulder joint
tendon passes anterior to joint
biceps brachii long head tendon vs shoulder joint
tendon passes superior to joint
supraspinatus tendon vs acromion
tendon passes inferior (deep) to acromion
supraspinatus tendon vs subacromial bursa
tendon passes inferior (deep) to bursa
supraspinatus tendon vs shoulder joint
tendon passes directly superior to shoulder joint
infraspinatus tendon vs shoulder joint
tendon passes directly posterior to shoulder joint
teres minor tendon vs shoulder joint
tendon passes directly posterior to shoulder joint
glenohumeral ligament vs shoulder joint
ligament is directly anterior to joint
annular ligament vs head of radius
ligament passes posterior, lateral, and anterior to head of radius