Upper relationships Flashcards
The______________ muscle is positioned posterior (deep) to the pectoralis major muscle.
Pectoralis minor
The _____________ artery passes medial to the pectoralis minor muscle.
Thoracoacromial
The _____________ artery is positioned lateral to the pectoralis minor muscle.
Lateral thoracic
The______________ artery passes posterior (deep) to the pectoralis minor muscle.
axillary
The _______________ artery passes directly anterior to the humerus (surgical neck).
anterior circumflex humeral
The ______________ artery passes directly medial and posterior to the humerus (surgical neck).
posterior circumflex humeral
The ______________ pass posterior (deep) to the pectoralis minor muscle.
cords of the brachial plexus
The _________________ are positioned lateral, posterior and medial to the axillary artery.
cords of the brachial plexus
The ___________ nerve passes posterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
ulnar
The ______________ nerve is positioned directly lateral to the serratus anterior muscle.
long thoracic
The ___________ nerve passes medial and posterior to the humerus (surgical neck).
axillary
The _______________ muscle (tendon) passes anterior to the head of the humerus (glenohumeral joint).
subscapularis
The _______________ artery is positioned medial to the humerus (shaft).
brachial
The ________________ artery passes posterior to the shaft of the humerus.
profunda brachii
The _______________ artery passes posterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
superior ulnar collateral
The ________________ nerve passes lateral to the long head of the triceps muscle (traverses the quadrangular space)
axillary
The _____________ nerve passes directly posterior to the humerus (surgical neck).
axillary
The ______________ artery passes directly medial and posterior to the humerus (surgical neck).
posterior circumflex humeral
The ______________ artery passes lateral to the long head of the triceps muscle (traverses the quadrangular space).
posterior circumflex humeral
The ______________ muscle (tendon) passes posterior to the head and surgical neck of the humerus (glenohumeral joint).
infraspinatus
The ______________ muscle (tendon) passes posterior to the head and surgical neck of the humerus (glenohumeral joint).
teres minor
The ___________ artery passes inferior and lateral to the teres minor muscle (traverses the triangular space)
circumflex scapular
The ____________ muscle (tendon) passes superior to the head of the humerus (glenohumeral joint)
supraspinatus
The ________ artery passes directly superior to the transverse scapular ligament
suprascapular
The __________ nerve passes directly inferior to the transverse scapular ligament.
suprascapular
The ___________ artery and nerve pass directly lateral to the spine of the scapula (spinoglenoid notch).
suprascapular
The ___________ muscle is positioned posterior (superficial) to the rhomboid muscle
trapezius
The ___________ nerve is positioned directly anterior (deep) to the trapezius muscle.
accessory
The _____________ artery is positioned directly anterior (deep) to the trapezius muscle.
superficial branch of the transverse cervical (superficial cervical artery)
The _____________ artery passes directly anterior (deep) to the levator scapulae and rhomboid muscles.
deep branch of the transverse cervical (dorsal scapular artery)
The ____________ nerve passes directly posterior to the humerus (shaft) and directly anterior to the humerus (lateral epicondyle).
radial
The ________ artery passes directly posterior to the humerus (shaft)
profunda brachii
The ____________ artery passes directly posterior to the humerus (lateral epicondyle).
middle collateral (passes posterior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus)
The tendon of the ____________ muscle is positioned lateral to the tendon of the extensor pollicis brevis.
abductor pollicis longus
The tendon of the ____________ muscle passes directly posterior (superficial) to the tendon of the extensor carpi radialis longus.
extensor pollicis longus
The tendon of the ___________ muscle is positioned medial to the tendon of the extensor pollicis brevis
extensor pollicis longus
The _______ artery passes deep to the tendons of the abductor pollicis longus, and extensor pollicis longus and brevis muscles.
radial
The ____________ artery passes directly posterior to the trapezium and base of the first metacarpal.
radial
The _____________ nerve passes deep to the supinator muscle.
deep branch of the radial
The __________ nerve passes anterior to the elbow joint.
median
The________ nerve passes posterior (deep) to the bicipital aponeurosis.
median
Near the wrist, the ______ artery is positioned lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.
radial
The ________ nerve enters the forearm by passing between the two heads of the pronator teres muscle
median
In the forearm, the ________ nerve is positioned posterior (deep) to the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle.
median
The _______ artery is positioned lateral (deep) to the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
ulnar
The _______ nerve passes directly posterior to the humerus (medial epicondyle).
ulnar
The ______ nerve is positioned lateral (deep) to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
ulnar
The __________ artery passes anterior to the elbow joint.
brachial
The ________ artery passes posterior (deep) to the bicipital aponeurosis.
brachial
The_______ artery passes directly anterior to the humerus (lateral epicondyle).
radial collateral
The ________ artery passes directly anterior to the humerus (medial epicondyle).
inferior ulnar collateral
The ______ nerve and artery pass directly lateral to the pisiform bone.
ulnar
The ulnar nerve and artery pass directly lateral to the _____ bone.
pisiform
The _______ nerve and artery pass superficial (anterior) the flexor retinaculum (transverse carpal ligament).
ulnar
Near their distal sites of attachment, the tendons of the _____________ muscle are positioned directly anterior (superficial) to the tendons of the flexor digitorum profundus.
flexor digitorum superficialis
The ________ nerve passes deep (posterior) to the transverse carpal ligament
median
The deep branch of the _________ nerve passes directly medial to the hook of the hamate
ulnar
The ________ nerve is positioned directly anterior to the palmar interossei muscles.
deep branch of the ulnar
The _____________ (tendon) passes anterior to the shoulder joint.
subscapularis muscle
The________________ (tendon) passes superior to the shoulder joint.
long head of the biceps brachii
The ____________ ligaments are positioned directly anterior to the shoulder joint.
glenohumeral
The ____________ muscle (tendon) passes directly posterior to the shoulder joint
infraspinatus
The _________ muscle (tendon) passes inferior (deep) to the acromion of the scapula and the subacromial bursa.
supraspinatus
The __________ muscle (tendon) passes directly superior to the shoulder joint.
supraspinatus
The_______ muscle (tendon) passes directly posterior to the shoulder joint.
teres minor
The _________ ligament passes posterior, lateral and anterior to the head of the radius.
annular
