Quiz 3 - Elbow and Hand Flashcards

1
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Peripheral Nerves

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Radial, Median, Ulnar, Axillary, Subcutaneous

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2
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Where does the radial nerve flow?

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Comes off posterior cord and supplies posterior arm/forearm muscles.

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3
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Muscles innervated by the radial nerve

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Triceps Brachii, Forearm Extensors (ECRB, ECRL, ED, EI, ECU, EDM, etc.), Anconeus, Brachioradialis, rest of extensor group

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4
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Where does the Median N. flow?

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Comes off Lateral/Medial Cord and down the inner arm, comes through the pronator teres and then becomes the anterior interosseous nerve (muscles of hand)

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5
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Muscles innervated by Median N.

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Pronator Teres, FCR, Palmaris Longus, 1st/2nd Lumbricals, Opponens Pollicis, Abductor Pollicis Brevis, Flexor Pollicis Brevis, Flexor Digitorum Superficialis/Prefunds

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6
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Where does the Ulnar N. Flow?

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Comes out of medial cord and out the cubital fossa, runs down the medial side of the forearm

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7
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Muscles innervated by the Ulnar N.

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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris and the deep muscles of the hand (Palmaris Brevis, 3/4th Lumbricals, Palmar/Dorsal Interossei, and Adductor Pollicis)

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8
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Axillary Nerve Flow

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Arises from the posterior cord

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9
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Muscles and structures innervated by the Axillary N.

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Supplies the Deltoid, Teres Minor, skin of the upper arm.

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10
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Musculocutaneous Nerve Flow

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Arises from the lateral cord and runs down the upper arm

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11
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Muscles innervated by the Musculocutaneous Nerve

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Biceps Brachii, Brachialis, and Coracobrachialis

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12
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What are the 2 Compression sites and what/where are they compressing

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Axillary Nerve Palsy and Pronator Teres Syndrome

ANP = Compressive Neuropathy over axillary nerve leading to shoulder weakness

PTS - Compression of median nerve at the pronator teres (big test is MMT to resist pronation)

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13
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What are the 2 things inside the Cubital Fossa

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Coronoid and Radial Fossa (when elbow is max flexion, radial head enters radial fossa)

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14
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What attaches to the medial epicondyle?

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Medial Forearm Flexors

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15
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What attaches to the lateral epicondyle?

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Medial Extensors

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16
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What does the Capitulum do?

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Accepts the radial head

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17
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What does the Trochlea do?

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Accepts the ulna

18
Q

What 4 muscles attach at the Lateral Supracondylar ridge?

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Brachioradialis, ECRL, both flexors

19
Q

What does the olecranon fossa hold?

A

Accepts the Olecranon in terminal extension

20
Q

Does the medial supracondylar ridge hold anything super important?

A

No, distal attachment site of the medial triceps is mainly it

21
Q

What is the groove that is a frequent entrapment site for ulnar neuritis and ulnar nerve damage?

A

Cubital Tunnel

22
Q

What is the attachment site of the brachialis?

A

Coronoid Process

23
Q

What process keeps the TFCC process together?

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Ulnar Styloid Process

24
Q

Carpal Bone Order

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Scaphoid - Lunate - Triquetral - Pisiform - Trapezium - Trapezoid - Capitate - Hamate

Some Losers Try Positions That They Can’t Handle

25
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What are the 4 prominent forearm flexors?

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Pronator Teres, FCR, Palmaris Longus, FCU (Ulnar Nerve)

Rest innervated by median nerve

26
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What are the 4 prominent forearm extensors?

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ECRB/ECRL (Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis/Longus), Extensor Digitorum, Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

All innervated by Radial Nerve, All wrist extensors

27
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What is in the 1st Dorsal Compartment?

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EPB/APL

Extensor Pollicis Brevis and Abductor Pollicis Longus

28
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What is in the 2nd Dorsal Compartment?

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ECRL/ECRB

29
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What is in the 3rd Dorsal Compartment?

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EPL
Extensor Pollicis Longus

30
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What is in the 4th Dorsal Compartment

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ED, EI

Extensor Digitorum and Extensor Indicis

31
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What is in the 5th Dorsal Compartment?

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EDM

Extensor Digiti Minimi

32
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What is in the 6th Dorsal Compartment?

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ECU

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

33
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What is in the LOAF

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1st/2nd Lumbricals, Opponens Pollicis, Abductor Pollicis Brevis, Flexor Pollicis Brevis

34
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What is in the PAIL?

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Palmaris Brevis, Adductor Pollicis, Palmar/Dorsal Interossei, and 3rd/4th Lumbricals

35
Q

What are the 3 different ligaments of the elbow?

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Annular Ligament, Radial/Ulnar Collateral Ligament

36
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What does the Annular Ligament do? What is another name for the condition of the annular ligament?

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Keeps head of radius in place, Nursemaid’s elbow

37
Q

What force/stress does the RCL resist against?

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Varus Stress (going out)

38
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What force/stress does the UCL resist against?

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Vagus Stress (going in)

Site of Tommy John

Has 3 bundles (Posterior, Transverse, Anterior)

39
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What are the 4 muscles of the Carpal Tunnel?

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Flexor Pollicis Longus, Flexor Digitorum Superficialis/Profundus, Flexor Retinaculum

40
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What is the nerve inside the carpal tunnel?

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Median Nerve

41
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What are the 2 structures on the outside of the carpal tunnel?

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Ulnar Nerve and Artery