MSK Workbook 2 Flashcards
Name the anterior features of the humerus
Head Lesser tubercle Greater tubercle Intertubercular groove Deltoid groove Radial fossa Coronoid foss Trochlea Capitulum
Name the posterior features of the humerus
Surgical neck Anatomical neck Body Olecranon fossa Medial epicondyle
Name the 4 main structures in the anterior compartment of the arm
Biceps Brachii (short head)
Coracobrachialis
Musculocutaneous nerve
Biceps brachii (long head)
Where does the short head of the bicep brachii originate
Coracoid process
Where does the long head of the biceps brachii originate
Supraglenoid tubercle
What is action of the biceps brachii on the shoulder and elbow joint
Flexes
At the superior radio-ulnar joint the biceps brachii is involved in ___
Supination
Where does the coracobrachialis lie
Beneath the short head of the biceps brachii
Where does the brachial muscle arse from
Anterior surface of the distal shaft of the humerus
What is the main action of the brachial muscle
Flex the elbow joint
What is the segmental or root value of the musculocutaneous nerve
C5 to C7
What muscles in the forearm does the musculocutaneous nerve supply
Elbow joint
Name the neuromuscular structures of the anterior arm
Axillary artery
Radial nerve
Ulnar nerve
Medial nerve
The brachial artery is a continuation of the ____
Axillary artery
Where does the brachial artery begin and end
Lower border of trees major and ends in the cubital fossa
What does the brachial artery divide into
Radial and ulnar artery at cubital fossa