Scap, Delt, Pec, and Axilla Flashcards

1
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What is the Triangle of Auscultation?

A

Under trap/deltoid (armpit area) where there is less tissue, so it is easier to hear breathing sounds

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What are the components of the scapular anastomosis?

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suprascapular artery, dorsal scapular artery, posterior intercostal arteries, circumflex scapular artery, and thoracodorsal artery

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3
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What are the four rotator cuff muscles?

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SITS: Subscapularis, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Supraspinatus

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4
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What provides the shoulder joint support by holding the humeral head in the glenoid cavity?

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The rotator cuff muscles/tendons

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5
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What is the most commonly injured rotator cuff tendon?

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Supraspinatus tendon

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What ligament holds the long tendon of biceps brachii in the intertubercular groove?

A

Transverse ligament

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7
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What vessels/structures transmit through Quadrangular Space?

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the axillary nerve and the posterior circumflex humeral artery

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8
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What is found within the Triangular Space?

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Circumflex scapular artery

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9
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What is found within the Triangular Interval?

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The deep brachial artery and radial nerve

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10
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What innervates the breast?

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The anterior and lateral branches of the 4th-6th intercostal nerves–and sometimes the supraclavicular nerve branches

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11
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What attaches the dermis of the breast to the overlying skin?

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Suspensory ligaments (also called Cooper’s Ligaments)

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12
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What are the primary blood supplies to the breast?

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Lateral thoracic artery (originates from the axillary artery) and the Internal thoracic artery (originates from the subclavian artery)

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13
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Where does 75% of the lymph from the breast drain?

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Into axillary lymph nodes (pectoral, central, and apical)

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14
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The superficial fascia of the pectoral region contains what vessels/structures and unusual body feature?

A

It contains supraclavicular nerves, and the anterior and lateral branches of intercostal nerves

It also contains/gives rise to the platysma muscle

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15
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The pectoralis minor is a landmark that splits what artery and into how many/what portions?

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It splits the axillary artery into 3 portions (Part 1 is proximal/medial to P minor, Part 2 is at/behind P. minor, and Part 3 is distal/lateral to P minor)

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16
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What are the primary venous return vessles in the arm?

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Deep brachial veins and superficial veins (Basilic v. – turns into axillary and cephalic v. – drains into axillary)

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17
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The part 1 (proximal/medial to P minor) branch of the axillary artery includes what vessel(s)?

A

superior thoracic artery

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18
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The part 2 (at/behind P minor) branch of the axillary artery includes what vessel(s)?

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thoracoacromial trunk –> pectoral, deltoid, acromial (clavicular) branches

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The part 3 (distal/lateral to P minor) branch of the axillary artery includes what vessel(s)?

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The subscapular artery (gives rise to circumflex scapular artery and thoracodorsal artery)

The anterior and posterior circumflex humeral arteries

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20
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The Clavipectoral fascia becomes what structure and is pierced by what vessels?

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The suspensory ligament of the axilla

Cephalic vein, thoracoacromial artery, and lateral pectoral nerves

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21
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Proximal attachment of Deltoid

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Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion, and spine of scapula

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22
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Distal attachment of Deltoid

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Deltoid tuberosity of humerus

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23
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Actions of Deltoid

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Flexes, medially rotates, abducts, extends, and laterally rotates humerus

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24
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Blood supply of Deltoid

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Deltoid branch of thoracoacromial arterial trunk

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25
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Innervation of Deltoid

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Axillary nerve (C5, C6)

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26
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Proximal attachment of Teres major

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Posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula

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Distal attachment of Teres major

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Medial lip of intertubercular (bicipital) groove of humerus

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Actions of Teres major

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Adducts and medially rotates humerus

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29
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Blood supply of Teres major

A

Circumflex scapular artery

30
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Innervation of Teres major

A

Lower subscapular nerve (C5, C6)

31
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Proximal attachment of Serratus anterior

A

External surfaces of lateral parts of ribs 1-9

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Distal attachment of Serratus anterior

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Anterior surface of medial border of scapula

33
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Actions of Serratus anterior

A

Protracts scapula and holds it against thoracic wall; rotates scapula

34
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Blood supply of Serratus anterior

A

Lateral thoracic artery

35
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Innervation of Serratus anterior

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Long thoracic nerve (C5, C6, C7)

36
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Proximal attachment of Supraspinatus

A

Supraspinous fossa of scapula

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Distal attachment of Supraspinatus

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Superior facet of greater tubercle of humerus

38
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Actions of Supraspinatus

A

Works with deltoid in abduction of humerus; acts with other rotator cuff muscles in stabilizing shoulder joint

39
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Blood supply of Supraspinatus

A

Suprascapular artery

40
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Innervation of Supraspinatus

A

Suprascapular nerve (C4, C5, C6)

41
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Proximal attachment of Subscapularis

A

Subscapular fossa (anterior surface of scapula)

42
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Distal attachment of Subscapularis

A

Lesser tubercle of humerus

43
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Actions of Subscapularis

A

Medially rotates and adducts humerus; helps hold humeral head in place

44
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Blood supply of Subscapularis

A

Subscapular artery

45
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Innervation of Subscapularis

A

Upper and lower subscapular nerves (C5, C6, C7)

46
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Proximal attachment of Infraspinatus

A

Infraspinous fossa of scapula

47
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Distal attachment of Infraspinatus

A

Middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus

48
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Actions of Infraspinatus

A

Laterally rotates humerus; helps hold humeral head in place

49
Q

Blood supply of Infraspinatus

A

Suprascapular artery

50
Q

Innervation of Infraspinatus

A

Suprascapular nerve (C5, C6)

51
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Proximal attachment of Teres minor

A

Middle part of lateral border of scapula

52
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Distal attachment of Teres minor

A

Inferior facet of greater tubercle of humerus

53
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Actions of Teres minor

A

Laterally rotates humerus; helps hold humeral head in place

54
Q

Blood supply of Teres minor

A

Circumflex scapular artery

55
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Innervation of Teres minor

A

Axillary nerve (C5, C6)

56
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Proximal attachment of Pectoralis major

A

Clavicular and sternocostal attachments: anterior surface of medial 1/2 clavicle, anterior surface of sternum and superior 6 costal cartilages

57
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Distal attachment of Pectoralis major

A

Lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus (bicipital groove)

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Actions of Pectoralis major

A

Adducts and medially rotates humerus; draws scapula anteriorly and inferiorly (via clavicle); clavicular portion flexes humerus; sternal portion can extend humerus in flexed position

59
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Blood supply of Pectoralis major

A

Pectoral branches of thoracoacromial trunk

60
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Innervation of Pectoralis major

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Lateral and medial pectoral nerves (C5, C6 clavicular portion; C7, C8, T1 sternocostal portion)

61
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Proximal attachment of Pectoralis minor

A

3rd-5th ribs, near costal cartilages

62
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Distal attachment of Pectoralis minor

A

Coracoid process of scapula

63
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Actions of Pectoralis minor

A

Stabilizes scapula by pulling it anteriorly and inferiorly against posterior thoracic wall

64
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Blood supply of Pectoralis minor

A

Pectoral branches of thoracoacromial trunk

65
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Innervation of Pectoralis minor

A

Medial pectoral nerve (C8, T1), usually pierced by this nerve

66
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Proximal attachment of Subclavius

A

Junction of 1st rib and its costal cartilage

67
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Distal attachment of Subclavius

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Inferior surface of middle 1/3 clavicle

68
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Actions of Subclavius

A

Anchors and depresses clavicle

69
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Blood supply of Subclavius

A

Clavicular branches of thoracoacromial arterial trunk

70
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Innervation of Subclavius

A

Nerve to subclavius (C5, C6)