Upper Limb Flashcards

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list trunks of brachial plexus

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upper middle lower

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brachial plexus parts from spine out

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Roots
Trunks
Divisions
Cords
Branches
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list cords of brachial plexus

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lateral posterior medial

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list branches of brachial plexus

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musculocutaneous
axillary
median
radial
ulnar
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test the axillary branch sensation

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deltoid insertion

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test the musculocutaneous branch sensation

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touch lateral forearm

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test ulnar branch sensation

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touch ulnar side of hand

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test median branch sensation

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touch radial side of palm

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test radial branch sensation

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touch posterior thumb

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axillary nerve motor function

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abduction: deltoid and teres minor

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radial nerve motor function

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posterior compartments of arm and forearm, extension and supination

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musculocutaneous motor function

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elbow flexion

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median nerve motor function

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wrist and finger flexion (with exception of flexor carpi ulnaris and ulnar side of flexor digitorum profundus), all thenar muscles except adductor pollicis

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ulnar nerve motor function

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flexor carpi ulnaris, ulnar side of flexor digitorum profundus, all interossei muscles of hand, hypothenars,

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14
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OA vs RA, symmetrical

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RA

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15
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OA vs RA over 50 years

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OA

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16
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OA vs RA rapid onset

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RA

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17
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OA vs RA cool and hard on palpation

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OA

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18
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OA vs RA systemic sx

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RA

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19
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OA vs RA worse in AM

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RA

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20
Q

scapular winging nerve lesion

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long thoracic nerve

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21
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nerve lesion causing weakened abduction and sensory loss over deltoid

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axillary

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nerve lesion causing loss of wrist and digit extension and sensory loss on hand dorsum

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radial

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nerve lesion causing weakened wrist flexion, ulnar deviation, loss of index and middle finger flexion, loss of pronation, loss of thumb opposition

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median nerve at elbow

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ape hand nerve lesion
median at wrist
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nerve lesion causing radial deviation, weakened extension of digits 4 and 5, claw hand, loss of abduction and adduction of fingers, sensory loss at 4th and 5th digit
ulnar at elbow
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nerve lesion causing weakness of fdp and fpl and pq
anterior interosseous nerve (deep branch of median)
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nerve serving anterior upper arm
musculocutaneous
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nerve serving posterior upper arm
radial
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nerves serving anterior forearm
median and ulnar
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in addition to flexion, anterior compartment of forearm. . .
pronates
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nerve of posterior compartment of forearm
radial
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in addition to extension, posterior forearm. . .
supinates
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nerves serving anterior compartment of hand
ulnar and median
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anterior compartment of hand ______ fingers and _______ thumb
adducts, opposes
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nerve serving posterior compartment of hand
ulnar
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posterior compartment of hand ______ fingers and ______ thumb
abducts, adducts
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muscles of posterior compartment of upper arm
triceps brachii, lateral, long, and medial heads
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muscles of anterior compartment of upper arm
brachialis, long and short heads of biceps brachii
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flexors of elbow
biceps, brachialis, brachioradialis
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extensors of elbow
triceps, anconeus
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supinators of forearm
biceps, supinator
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pronators of forearm
pronator teres, pronator quadratus
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5 superficial muscles of anterior forearm, lateral to medial
``` pronator teres flexor carpi radialis palmaris longus flexor digitorum superficialis flexor carpi ulnaris ```
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3 deep muscles of forearm
flexor pollicus longus, flexor digituorum profundus, pronator quadratus
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flexor pollicis longus flexes
the thumb
46
common head of forearm flexors
medial epicondyle
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3 muscles to wrist on posterior forearm
extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis
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3 muscles to fingers on posterior forearm
extensor digitorum minimi, extensor digitorum, extensor indicis
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3 muscles to thumb from posterior forearm
extensors pollicis longus and brevis, abductor pollicis longus
50
3 other muscles on posterior forearm
anconeus, supinator, brachioradialis
51
often, shoulder problems are also
spine problems
52
only articulation holding upper extremity to the thorax
sternoclavicular joint
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quick easy exercise for rotator cuff
squeeze a squeezy ball
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axillary nerve is the nerve of
shoulder abduction and shoulder sensation
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radial nerve is the nerve of (motor and sensory)
extension, sensation on back of hand
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musculocutanous is nerve of
elbow flexion and supination
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median nerve is nerve of
wrist and digit flexion
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ulnar nerve is nerve of
hand intrinsics
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dorsal scapular nerve branches off of
c5 root
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dorsal scapular nerve innervates
levator and rhomboids
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long thoracic nerve branches off of
c5-7
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long thoracic nerve innervates
serratus anterior
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subscapular (upper and lower) branch off of (and which cervical nerves?)
posterior cord, c5+c6
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thoracodorsal nerve branches off of
posterior cord
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thoracodorsal nerve innervates
lattissimus dorsi
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throacodorsal nerve cervical nerves
c6-c8
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lateral pectoral nerve branches off of
lateral cord
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medial pectoral nerve branches off of
medial cord
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lateral pectoral nerve cervical rami
c5-c7
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medial pectoral nerve cervical rami
c8-t1
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suprascapular nerve branches off of
superior trunk
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palmar interossei action
adduct mcp
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palmar interossei nerve
ulnar
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lumbrical action
flex mcp, extend dip and pip
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lumbrical nerves
median and ulnar
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dorsal interossei function
abduct mcp
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how to remember dorsal and palmar interossei
dab and pad
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dorsal interossei nerve
ulnar
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thing where arteries are redundant for safety
anastomoses (an ass to moses, if moses couldn't walk, he had his trusty donkey to help him)