Upper limb anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
What does DAB PAD refer to?
A
Dorsal interossei ABduct at MCPs
Palmar interossei ADduct at MCPs
2
Q
Name the 4 groups of intrinsic muscles of the hand?
A
Thenar
Hypothenar
Interossei
Lumbricals
3
Q
Where does the cephalic vein run?
A
From the dorsal venous network proximally up the lateral side of the anterior forearm and arm
4
Q
What part of the cephalic vein is known as “housemaids vein”?
A
Lateral aspect of distal forearm
5
Q
Where does the basilic vein run?
A
Runs proximally from the dorsal venous network up the medial aspect of the anterior forearm
6
Q
At what point does the basilic vein pierce deep fascia and what vein does it become?
A
Mid-arm level
Brachial Vein