Things I find hard to remember Flashcards
What is autonomic supply to the pelvic organs via?
Pelvic plexus
Innervation of female genital tract
Parasympathetic S2-S4
Sympathetic from pelvic and ovarian plexuses
Innervation of erectile tissue
Parasympathetic S2-S4 via hypogastric plexus
Innervation of cremaster muscle
Genital branch of genitofemoral nerve
What do the internal iliac nodes drain (repro)?
Gluteal region Deep structures of penis Deep perineum Inferior pelvic viscera Prostate Seminal vesicle
What do the sacral nodes drain?
Prostate
Postero-inferior pelvic structures
Inferior rectum
What do the common iliac vessels drain?
External lymph nodes
Internal lymph nodes
Sacral lymph nodes
Difference between M and F false pelvis
M = deep F = shallow
Difference between M and F true pelvis
M = narrow and deep F = wide and shallow
Difference of pelvic inlet M and F
M = heart shaped F = oval shaped
Difference of obturator foramen M and F
M = Circular F = Oval
Ligaments of support to uterus
Cardinal
Pubocervical
Sacrocervical
Pelvic diaphragm
Lymphatic drainage of tesits
Lumbar
Para-aortic
What does the cardinal ligament contain?
Uterine arteries and veins
What is most part of the uterine body drained by?
External iliac nodes
What is the uterine cervix and upper vagina drained by?
Internal iliac nodes
What is the opening of the cervix drained by?
Sacral nodes
What umbilical structure persists during foetal circulation and as what?
Left umbilical vein
Foramen venosus
What are the axillary nodes?
Apical Central Pectoral / anterior Subscapular / posterior Humeral / lateral
Function of the perineal membrane
Fix and stabilise perineal body
Function of bulbospongiosus
Removal of residual urine after urination in males
Pulsatile emission of semen during ejaculation
Compress urethra
Females ; closes vaginal canal
Facilitates ejection of clitoris
Function of ischiocavernosus
Stabilises erection
Compresses crus penis and retards the return of blood through the veins therefore the organ maintains erect
Function of the perineal body
Point of attachment for muscle fibres of the pelvic floor and the perineum
Final support of pelvic viscera
Where is the internal urethral sphincter found?
Superficial perineal space
What does the internal pudendal vein drain?
Urethral bulb
Perianal Veins
Inferior haemorrhoidal veins
Function of coracoacromial arch
To prevent upward displacement of the humeral head
Actions of pec major
Adduction
internal rotation
Flexion
Action of supraspinatus
Abduction
What muscles cause lateral rotation of the shoulder?
Teres minor
Infraspinatus
Posterior fibres of the deltoid
Lower trapezius
What roots and cords are musculocutaneous nerve?
C5-C7
Lateral cord
What roots and cord are axillary nerve?
C5 + C7
Posterior cord
What roots and cord are median nerve?
C5-T1
Lateral and medial cords
What roots and cords are the radial nerve?
C5-T1
Posterior cord
What roots and cords are the ulnar nerve?
C8-T1
Medial cord
Actions of coracobrachialis
Flexion at shoulder
Adduction at shoulder
What is the position of the median nerve in relation to the axillary artery?
Lateral
What is the position of the ulnar nerve in relation to the brachial and ulnar arteries?
Medial
Action of brachioradialis
Flexion at elbow
What is the palmar fascia/aponeurosis a continuation of?
The palmaris longus
What is the flexor retinaculum?
A strong fibrous band which converts the concavity of the palmar surface (carpal bones) into a channel -> the carpal tunnel
Innervation of adductor pollicus
Ulnar nerve
What bones are found in the anatomical snuffbox?
Scaphoid
Trapezium
What forms extensor expansions?
4 extensor digitorum tends flattening
What do the superficial inguinal nodes drain?
Skin of buttocks
Thigh
Anterior calf
Dorsum of foot
What do popliteal nodes drain?
Posterior calf
Skin on plantar side of foot
Actions of sartorius
Flexion of hip
Flexion of knee
Abduction of hip
Lateral rotation of hip
What is the largest branch of the lumbar plexus?
Femoral nerve
Medial border of femoral triangle
Adductor longus
Lateral border of femoral triangle
Sartorius
Superior border of femoral triangle
Inguinal ligament
Base of femoral triangle
Pectinus
iliopsoas
Adductor longus
Nerve roots of the lumbar plexus
T12-L4
Nerve roots of sacral plexus
L4-S4
Actions of iliotibial tract
Extension of hip
Abduction of hip
Lateral rotation of hip
Lateral knee stabilisation
Sciatic nerve roots
L4-S3
What is the malleolar mortise formed from?
Transverse part of the posterior tibial ligament
Lower end of the tibia and fibia
When is the ankle joint unstable?
During plantar flexion
What are the lateral ligaments of the ankle?
Anterior talofibular
Posterior talofibular
Calcenofibular
Action of quadratus plantae
Flexion of the 4 digits
Nerve roots of the tibial nerve
L4-S3
What is the subtalar joint?
Talo-calcaneal joint
What type of joint is the subtalar joint?
Synovial plane