Triangles Flashcards

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what forms the suboccipital triangle

A

Obliques capitis superior, obliquus capitis inferior, Rectus capitis posterior major

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what are the contents of the suboccipital triangle

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the 3rd part of the vertebral artery

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what does the anterior cervical triangle contain

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Carotid, submandibular, submental and muscular triangles

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what are the boundries of the carotid triangle

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SCM, post. belly of digastric and sup. belly of omohyoid

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what does the carotid triangle contain

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CN XI, XII, the carotid sheath (common carotid A, internal carotid A, internal jugular V. and CN X, ansa cervicalis

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what are the boundries of the submandibular triangle

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post. and ant. bellies of digastric and inf. ramus of mandible

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what are the contents of the submandibular triangle

A

submandibular gland

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what is another name for the submandibular triangle

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digastric triangle

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what are the boundaries of the submental tirangle

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ant. bellies of both digastric and hyoid bone

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what are the contents of the submental triangle

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the submental lymph nodes, submental veins

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what is another name for the submental triangle

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suprahyoid triangle

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what are the boundaries of the muscular triangle

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SCM, sup. belly omohyoid, ant. midline of neck

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what are the contents of the muscular triangle

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Thyroid, sternohyoid, sternothryoid, thyrohyoid, trachea and larynx

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what triangle are the trunks of the brachial plexus found

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the post. cervial triangle

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what are the contents of the post. cervical triangle

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6 vessels, 7 nerves, the trunks of the brachial plexus and CN XI

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what are the borders of the triangle of auscultation

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trapezius, latissimus dorsi and medial boarder of scapula

16
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what are the contents of the triangle of aucultation

A

nothing!

17
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what are the boundaries of the lumbar triangle

A

latissiumus dorsi, external oblique and iliac crest

18
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what are the contents of the lumbar triangle

A

nothing!

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what are the boundaries of the inguinal triangle

A

rectus abdominis, inf. epigastric vessels and inguinal ligament

20
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the inguinal ligament is the infolding of the aponeurosis of the what muscle and extends from the ASIS to what structure

A

the external oblique muscle and extends from the ASIS to the pubic tubercle

21
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what is another name for the inguinal triangle

A

the inguinal triangle of hesselbach

22
Q

a direct hernia passes through ______

A

Hesselbach’s triangle

23
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indirect hernias pass though the _______, a defect in what fascia

A

transversalis fascia

24
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what are the femoral triangle boundaries

A

inguinal ligament, medial boarders of sartorius and adductor longus

25
Q

what are the contents of the femoral triangle

A

femoral N., femoral A., femoral V., and femoral canal

26
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does the femoral N lie inside or outside of the femoral sheath

A

outside