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Upper Limb Flashcards

1
Q 
shaft-has a double curve in the horizontal plane
-medial half is convex anteriorly
-lateral half is concave anteriorly
Sternal end-enlarged triangular end
-articulates with manubrium
Acromial end- flat later end
-articulates with acromion of scapula
Superior Surface-Subcutaneous and smooth
Inferior Surface- rough due to ligamentous attachments
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Clavicle

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Proximal Segment that overlaps parts of trunk and lower lateral neck.
Includes pectoral, scapular and deltoid process and lateral part of cervical region

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Shoulder

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First segment of free upper limb.
Connect should and elbow
Consist of anterior and posterior compartments
Centered around humerus

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Arm (Brachium)

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Second Segment of free upper limb
Connects elbow and wrist
Consist of anterior (flexor) and posterior (extensor) compartments.
Overlies radius and ulna

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Forearm (antebrachium)

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Part of upper limb distal to forearm
Formed around carpals, metacarpals and phalanges
Consists of wrist, palm, dorsum of hand and digits
Include opposable thumb

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Hand (manus)

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Found on acromial end

Attachment for cornoid l. (Medial part of coracoclavicular l.

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Conoid tubercle (Clavicle)

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Found on acromial end

Attachment for trapezoid l. (Lateral part of coracoclavicular l.)

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Trapezoid line (clavicle)

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Site of attachment for subclavius m.

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Subclavian groove

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A rough depressed oval

Attachment for costoclavicular l.

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Impression for costoclavicular l.

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One for the most frequent fractured bones
Common in children
Usually the result of an indirect force transmitted from an outstretched hand during a fall.
Weakest part of the clavicle is junction between its middle and lateral thirds.

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Clavicular fracture

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Has a double curve in the horizontal plane

Medial had is convex anteriorly

Lateral half is concave anteriorly

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Clavicular Shaft

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Enlarged triangular end of the clavicle.

Articulates with manubrium

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Sternal end of clavicle

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Flat lateral end of the clavicle

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Acromial end of the clavicle

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Subcutaneous and smooth surface of the clavicle

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Superior surface of the clavicle

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Rough, due to ligamentous attachments, surface of clavicle

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Inferior surface of the clavicle

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Found on the acromial end of the clavicle.

Attachment for conoid ligament.

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Conoid tubercle of the clavicle

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Found on acromial end of clavicle.

Attachment for the trapezoid ligament.

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Trapezoid line

18
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Site of attachment for subclavius muscle on the clavicle

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Subclavian groove

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A rough, depressed oval

Attachment for costoclavicular ligament on the clavicle

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Impression for costoclavicular ligament of the clavicle

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Thick projecting ridge of bone on posterior surface of the scapula

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Spine of the scapula

21
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Prominence on spine of scapula

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Deltoid tubercle of scapula

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Flat expanded lateral continuation of spine of scapula

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Acromion of the scapula

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Point of communication between supra- and infraspinous fossae of scapula

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Spinoglenoid notch of scapula

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Area above spine of scapula

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Supraspinous fossa of scapula

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Area below spine of scapula

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Infraspinous fossa of scapula

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Large area on anterior surface of scapula

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Subscapular fossa of scapula

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Thin and translucent superior and inferior to spine of scapula

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Body of scapula

28
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Shallow, concave, oval depression.

Receives and articulates with humerus

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Glenoid fossa of scapula

29
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Anterolateral projection superior to glenoid cavity of scapula

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Coracoid process of scapula

30
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Articulates with glenoid fossa of humerus.

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Head of the Humerus

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Formed by groove circumscribing head of humerus

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Anatomical neck of humerus

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Narrow part distal to head and tubercles of humerus

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Surgical neck of humerus

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Prominence at lateral margin of humerus.

Has superior, middle and inferior facets

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Greater tubercle

34
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Smaller anterior prominence of humerus

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Lesser tubercle of Humerus

35
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Separates tubercles of humerus

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Intertubercular (bicipital) groove (sulcus)

Gross Anatomy 1 (9 decks)

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