Upper Limb Anatomy Flashcards
Subclavian to axillary artery at what point?
lateral border 1st rib
axillary to brachial artery
inferior border teres major
brachial plexus
C5 - T1
upper trunk brachial plexus
C5+6
middle trunk brachial plexus
C7
lower trunk brachial plexus
C8+T1
Branch of lateral cord brachial plexus
musculocutaneous + median
branch medial cord brachial plexus
ulnar + median
branch posterior cord brachial plexus
axillary + radial
radial artery on same side as what vein
cephalic
ulnar artery on same side as which vein
basilic
connected to cephalic via median cubital
Median cubital vein moves blood from what vein to what vein
Cephalic to basilic
lymph nodes of upper limb
axillary nodes
Type of joint is acromioclavicular?
and sternoclavicular?
plane synovial
synovial saddle
function of glenoid labrum
stabilise joint and deepen glenoid fossa
function of rotator cuff muscles
stabilise the glenohumeral joint
nerve supply deltoid
axillary nerve
C5 - 6
Also supplies teres minor
action of pectorals major on shoulder joint
adduction
vein found in deltopectoral triangle (triangle at anterior part of shoulder joint)
subclavian vein
Used for central lines
nerve supply serratus anterior
long thoracic nerve
Trapezius innervation
Accessory Nerve
Cranial Nerve XI
Lateral rotators of shoulder joint
all muscles on back of shoulder
except teres major + latissimus dorsi which are opposite as inserts onto front of humerus