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Random Anatomy- Exam 1 Flashcards

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Landmark dermatomes

A 
C2- posterior half of skull ‘cap’
C3- high turtle neck shirt
C4- low collar shirt
T4- nipple line 
T7- xiphoid process
T10- umbilicus (belly-bu-TEN)
L1- inguinal region
L4- the kneecaps
S2-4- erection & sensation of penile and anal area
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Rule of 9’s

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Ant & post head and neck = 9%

Ant & post upper limbs = 18%

Ant trunk = 18%
Post trunk = 18%

Perineum = 1%

Ant & post lower limbs = 36%

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Epiphysis

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End of long bone

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Diaphysis

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Shaft of bone

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Epiphyseal plate

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Growth plate

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Gray ramus

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Postganglionic sympathetic pathway

Distribute to ALL spinal nerves

Allow coordinated mass discharge (fight or flight)

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White ramus

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Preganglionic sympathetic pathway

All preganglionic fibers pass through white ramus
Distribute to spinal nerves T1-L2

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8
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Schwann cells

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For myelin sheath that insulate neuron for high speed transmission of impulses

Destruction leads to MS

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Important spinous processes

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C7- level of acromion, most prominent cervical process

T7- inferior tip of scapula

L4- superior aspect of iliac crest (Tuffier’s line)

S2- posterior superior iliac spine

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10
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Most common rotator cuff injury?

Test?

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Supraspinatous

Empty/full can test

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Rotator cuff muscles

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Supraspinatus

Infraspinatus

Teres minor

Subscapularis

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12
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Injury of spinal accessory nerve (CN XI)

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Shoulder drop

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Injury to thoracodorsal nerve

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Can be injured during mastectomy

Paralysis of latissimus dorsi
Can’t climb

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14
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Injury of dorsal scapular nerve

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Paralysis of rhomboids

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15
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Injury of Axillary nerve

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Atrophy of deltoid

Associated with surgical neck fracture of humerus

Loss of sensation over deltoid

Unable to abduct arm after 15°

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Axillary boundaries

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Anterior wall- pectoralis major & minor

Posterior wall- scapula & subscapularis, latissimus dorsi, teres major

Medial wall- serratus anterior, rib cage

Lateral wall- humerus

Base- skin & subcutaneous tissue

Apex- Cervico-Axillary canal (passage way b/w Axillary & neck

17
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Contents of Axilla

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Axillary main actions/ axillary v. branches

Brachial plexus

Axillary lymph nodes

18
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2nd most common postop peripheral neuropathy

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Brachial plexus

19
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Intercostobrachial Nerve

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Can be blocked to reduce pain from tourniquet inflation during IV regional neural anesthesia

20
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Erb-Duchenne palsy

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Injury to superior trunk C5, C6 roots

  1. Excessive stretch of neck during delivery or excessive stretch in angle b/w neck & shoulder from fall
  2. Paralysis of muscle supplied by C5,C6 (axillary, musculocutaneous, Suprascapular)
  3. Limb hangs by side w/ addicted shoulder
  4. Medially rotates arm
  5. Forearm is pronated (due to paralysis of biceps)
  6. Waiters tip position (limb hand by side in medial rotation)
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Klumpke paralysis

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Injury to inferior trunk C8, T1

Occurs when upper limb is suddenly pulled superiorly

Ulnar nerve compression occurs b/w medial epicondyle & OR table during surgery > CLAW HAND

most common OR deformity

22
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Damage to median nerve

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Dues to excessive probing during venipuncture

Thenar atrophy
Loss of thumb opposition = APE HAND
Loss of sensation over anterior surface of 3.5 fingers

Distal lesion= carpal tunnel syndrome

23
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Anatomical snuff box

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Outer- tendon of APL and EPB

Inner- tendon of EPL

24
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Colles fracture

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Dinner for deformity if wrist after fall

25
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Layers of Spinal Cord

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Outer- Dura Mater
Middle- Arachnoid Mater
Inner- Pia Mater

26
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Essential Clinical Anatomy

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(To cut open)

The study of the structure and function of body parts and their relationship to one another

27
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Physiology

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(Relationship to nature)

The study of the function of the body’s structural machinery

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Pathophysiology

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The functional changes associated with or resulting from disease or injury

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