Structure Relations Flashcards

1
Q

The occipital artery is _____ to the greater occipital nerve

A

Lateral

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2
Q

The accessory nerve (CN X1) and transverse cervical artery run ________ on the ______ of the trapezius muscle

A

Parallel to each other

Deep aspect

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3
Q

The trapezius muscle is positioned ______ to the rhomboid muscles

A

Posterior (superficial)

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4
Q

The thoracodorsal nerve and thoracodorsal artery run ______ on the ______ of the latissimus dorsi muscle.

A

Parallel to each other

Deep aspect

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5
Q

The dorsal scapular nerve and dorsal scapular artery run ______ on the _____ of the rhomboid muscles at the medial border of the scapula.

A

Parallel to each other

Deep aspect

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6
Q

The posterior deltoid muscle is _____ to the infraspinatus muscle

A

superficial

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7
Q

The axillary nerve and posterior circumflex humeral artery run ______ on the _____ of the deltoid muscle.

A

Parallel to each other

Deep aspect

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8
Q

The long head of the triceps brachii muscle _________ the teres minor and teres major muscles.

A

Passes in between

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9
Q

The teres minor muscle is ______ to the infraspinatus muscle.

A

lateral

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10
Q

The suprascapular artery passes _________ the superior transverse scapular ligament.

A

above (superior to)

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11
Q

The suprascapular nerve passes _________ the superior transverse scapular ligament.

A

below (inferior to)

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12
Q

The circumflex scapular artery passes ____________ to the teres minor muscle (traverses the triangular space).

A

Inferior and lateral

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13
Q

The cephalic vein is _____ to the long head of the biceps brachii muscle.

A

lateral

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14
Q

The median cubital vein connects to the cephalic and basilic veins _____ to the elbow joint.

A

anterior

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15
Q

The lateral cutaneous nerve of the forearm _________ to the distal tendon on the biceps brachii muscle.

A

emerges lateral

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16
Q

The medial cutaneous nerve of the forearm _______ to the basilic vein.

A

runs parallel

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17
Q

The superficial (terminal) branch of the radial nerve ________ to the distal tendon of the brachioradialis muscle.

A

emerges adjacent

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18
Q

The dorsal (cutaneous) branch of the ulnar nerve _________ to the ulnar styloid process.

A

emerges adjacent

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19
Q

The platysma muscle is ______ to the clavicle.

A

superficial

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20
Q

The cephalic vein is found ________ the deltoid and clavicular head of the pectoralis major muscle (delto-pectoral groove).

A

in between

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21
Q

The medial pectoral nerve ______ the pectoralis minor as it approaches the deep aspect of the sternocostal head of the pectoralis major muscle.

A

pierces

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22
Q

The lateral pectoral nerve innervates the _______ of the clavicular head of the pectoralis major muscle.

A

deep aspect

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23
Q

The thoracoacromial trunk ________ to the pectoralis major muscle.

A

passes medial

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24
Q

The pectoral branch of the thoracoacromial artery is ____ to the pectoralis major muscle.

A

deep

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25
Q

The pectoralis minor muscle is ____ to the pectoralis major muscle.

A

deep

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26
Q

The axillary vein is ______ to the axillary artery.

A

anterior

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27
Q

The lateral thoracic artery passes ___________ of the pectoralis minor muscle.

A

along the lateral border

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28
Q

The anterior and posterior circumflex humeral arteries branch off of the axillary artery at _______ the surgical neck of the humerus.

A

the level of

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29
Q

The posterior circumflex humeral artery travels _____ with the axillary nerve.

A

posterior

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30
Q

The thoracodorsal artery is the _______ of the subscapular artery ______ to the circumflex scapular artery origin.

A

continuation

inferior

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31
Q

The lateral cord of the brachial plexus is ______ to the axillary artery.

A

lateral

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32
Q

The medial cord of the brachial plexus is _____ to the axillary artery.

A

medial

33
Q

The posterior cord of the brachial plexus is _____ to the axillary artery.

A

posterior

34
Q

The musculocutaneous nerve ______ the coracobrachialis muscle.

A

pierces

35
Q

The median nerve ______ with the brachial artery.

A

runs parallel

36
Q

The radial nerve passes ______ to the humerus ______ the profunda brachii artery.

A

posterior

along with

37
Q

The tendon of the latissimus dorsi muscle attaches to the humerus in _____ the tendons of teres major and pectoralis major muscles.

A

between

38
Q

The long thoracic nerve is ________ to the surface of the serratus anterior muscle.

A

immediately lateral (superficial)

39
Q

The glenohumeral ligaments are _____ to the glenohumeral joint.

A

anterior

40
Q

The brachialis muscle is ____ to the biceps brachii muscle.

A

deep

41
Q

The long head of the biceps brachii muscle is _____ to the short head.

A

lateral

42
Q

The musculocutaneous nerve is _______ the biceps brachii and brachialis muscles.

A

in between

43
Q

The ulnar nerve passes ______ to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

A

posterior

44
Q

The profunda brachii artery passes _____ to the humerus with the radial nerve.

A

posterior

45
Q

The superior ulnar collateral artery passes _____ with the ulnar nerve.

A

inferior

46
Q

The inferior ulnar collateral artery passes _____ to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

A

anterior

47
Q

The brachial artery is _____ to the shaft of the humerus.

A

medial

48
Q

The median nerve is ______ to the shaft of the humerus.

A

medial

49
Q

The brachial artery _____ into the radial and ulnar arteries at the cubital fossa.

A

bifurcates

50
Q

The median nerve passes _____ to the elbow joint.

A

anterior

51
Q

The radial recurrent artery _______ to the radial nerve _____ the brachioradialis and brachialis muscles.

A

runs parallel

between

52
Q

The lateral and medial heads of the triceps brachii muscle are ________, respectively, to the long head of the triceps brachii muscle.

A

medial and lateral

53
Q

The radial nerve and profunda brachii artery are _________ the triangular interval.

A

visible within

54
Q

The middle collateral artery passes ________ to the humerus (lateral epicondyle).

A

directly posterior

55
Q

The radial artery is ____ to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.

A

lateral

56
Q

The median nerve enters the forearm by ___________ the two heads of the pronator teres muscle.

A

passing in between

57
Q

The median nerve passes _______ the flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus muscles.

A

in between

58
Q

The ulnar nerve and ulnar artery pass ________ to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.

A

together lateral

59
Q

The superficial branch of the radial nerve is ____ to the brachioradialis muscle.

A

deep

60
Q

The anterior interosseous artery passes _____ to the interosseous membrane of the forearm.

A

anterior

61
Q

The posterior interosseous artery passes _____ to the interosseous membrane of the forearm.

A

posterior

62
Q

The anterior ulnar recurrent artery passes _____ to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

A

anterior

63
Q

The anterior interosseous nerve and artery pass _______ to the pronator quadratus muscle.

A

posterior (deep)

64
Q

The median nerve passes _______ to the transverse carpal ligament.

A

deep (posterior)

65
Q

The recurrent branch of the median nerve emerges ______ to the transverse carpal ligament.

A

inferior (distal)

66
Q

The superficial palmar arch is _____ to the palmar fascia (aponeurosis).

A

deep

67
Q

The ulnar nerve and artery passes ______ to the pisiform bone.

A

lateral (radial)

68
Q

The lumbrical muscles ____ from the tendons of the flexor digitorum profundus muscle.

A

arise

69
Q

The tendons of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle are _______ to the tendons of the flexor digitorum profundus muscle until they split in the digits.

A

anterior (superficial)

70
Q

The opponens pollicis muscle is ____ to the flexor and abductor pollicis brevis muscles.

A

deep

71
Q

The opponens digiti minimi muscle is ____ to the flexor and abductor digiti minimi muscles.

A

deep

72
Q

The deep palmar arch and deep branch of the ulnar nerve pass _________ the oblique and transverse heads of the adductor pollicis muscle.

A

together in between

73
Q

The extensor digiti minimi muscle arises from the ________ aspect of the extensor digitorum muscle.

A

medial (ulnar)

74
Q

The deep branch of the radial nerve ______ the supinator muscle and _____ as the posterior interosseous nerve.

A

pierces

emerges

75
Q

The posterior interosseous artery runs ______ the posterior interosseous nerve.

A

parallel

76
Q

The extensor pollicis longus muscle _______ the dorsal tubercle of the radius.

A

courses around

77
Q

The anatomical snuff box is formed _____ by the tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle and ______ by the tendon of the extensor pollicis brevis tendon.

A

posteriorly

anteriorly

78
Q

The radial artery is found _____ in the anatomical snuffbox.

A

inside