MSK Anatomy Flashcards
Name the muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm (upper)
Biceps brachii
Coracobrachialis
Brachialis
Name the nerve that innervates the anterior compartment of the arm (upper)
Musculocutaneous nerve (C5, C6, C7)
Name the nerve that supplies the majority of the muscles of the anterior compartment of the forearm
Median nerve (C6, C7, C8, T1)
Give the roots of the brachial plexus
C5-T1
Give the nerve supply of the posterior compartment the arm (upper)
Radial nerve C5-T1
Give the nerve supply of the posterior compartment of the forearm
Radial nerve C5-T1
Name the nerve that supplies the muscle of the hand except the LLOAF muscles
Ulnar nerve C8, T1
What are the LLOAF muscles
Lateral Lumbricals (x2)
Oppenens pollicis
Abductor pollicis brevis
Flexor pollicis brevis
What nerves innervates the LLOAF muscles of the hand?
Median nerve C5, C6, C7, C8, T1
Which muscles found in the anterior compartment of the forearm are NOT innervated by the median nerve? And which nerve are they innervated by instead?
Flexor capri ulnaris
Medial half of the flexor digitorum profundus
Which nerve runs in the carpal tunnel below the flexor retinaculum?
Median nerve C6, C7, C8, T1
Give the names of the 3 thenar muscles
Oppenens pollicis
Abductor pollicis
Flexor pollicis
Where does the long head of the bicep brachii originate?
Supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula
Where does the short head of the bicep brachia originate?
Coracoid process of the scapula
Where does the bicep brachia insert?
Radial tuberosity
Give the 8 muscles of the anterior compartment of the forearm
(Superficial x5) Flexor capri ulnaris Flexor capri radialis Palmaris longus *not everyone has this Pronator teres Flexor digitorum superficialis (Deep x3) Pronator quadratus Flexor digitorum profundus Flexor pollicis longus
Give the four rotator cuff muscles
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
Subscapularis
What two things allow the glenohumeral joint to perform a wide range of movements
1) Shallow glenoid cavity in relation to large humerus head
2) Synovial fluid
What three things increase stability of the glenohumeral joint
1) Rotator cuff muscles
2) Ligaments
3) Glenoid labrum (fibrocartilagenous ridge)
What nerve may be damaged by anterior dislocation of the shoulder?
Axillary nerve
Of what nerve does the axillary nerve arise from?
Radial nerve
What are the intrinsic muscles of the shoulder region?
Rotator cuff muscles -Supraspinatus -Infraspinatus -Teres minor -Subscapularis Deltoid Teres major
What are the extrinsic muscles of the shoulder region?
(Superficial) Trapezius Latissimus dorsi (Deep) Levator scapulae Rhomboid major Rhomboid minor
What clinically relevant structure do the lymph nodes of the axilla drain?
Mammary gland