Test 5 Flashcards
name the superficial muscles of the shoulder region.
trapezius and deltoid
name the muscles of the rotator cuff?
➢ Supraspinatus
➢ Infraspinatus
➢ Teres minor
➢ Subscapularis
name the muscles of the anterior compartment of arm?
Anterior compartment of the arm has three muscles;
Coracobrachialis
Brachialis
Biceps brachii muscle
muscles of anterior compartment of the arm are supplied by which nerve?
musculocutanoeus nerve
name the muscles of the posterior compartment of the arm?
triceps brachii muscle
innervation of triceps brachii muscle is by which nerve?
radial nerve
name the boundaries of the cubital fossa?
Boundaries are;
Imaginary horizontal line between the medial and
lateral epicondyles
Brachioradialis muscle
Pronator teres muscle
which artery can be palpated at the cubital fossa?
brachial artery
which vein is used to draw blood from the cubital fossa?
median cubital vein
median cubital vein joins which 2 veins at the cubital fossa?
basilic and cephalic vein
where does the connective tissue originate from?
mesenchyme
Most connective tissues are abundantly vascularized
with the single exception being ———–
cartilage
name the 3 types of fibers of the ECM?
- Fibers
* Collagen
* Reticular
* Elastic
Define edema?
Macroscopically, edema is characterized by an increase in
volume that yields easily to localized
pressure, causing a depression that
slowly disappears (pitting edema).
what are the 2 main types of intercellular substances in the connective tissue?
AMORPHOUS (NON FORMED)
FIBROUS (FORMED)