Axilla Flashcards

1
Q

Which arteries originate from axillary artery?

A

From first margin:superior thoracic,
Second margin:thoraco acromial,lateral thoracic
Third margin:,subscapular,anterior and posterior circumflex humeral

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2
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Superior thoracic artery feeds …

A

Medial and anterior walls of axilla

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3
Q

Thoracoacromial artery?

A

4 branches:deltoid,pectoral,clavicular,acromial
Deltoid brach goes to clavipectoral triangle and moves with cephalic vein
Pectoral branch feeds breast

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4
Q

Lateral pectoral artery ?

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Feeds breast and anterior and medial wall of axilla

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5
Q

Subscapular artery?

A

The main artery that feeds posterior wall of axilla
Divides into two branches :
Circumflex scapular:which gives anastomoses with suprascapular artery and posterior scapular artery
Thoracodorsal

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6
Q

anterior and posterior circumflex humeral artery?

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Anterior:feeds glenohumeral joint and head of humerus
Posterior:feeds glenohumeral and near places
Both of them connect to each other

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7
Q

Axillary vein?

A

Same branches as axillary artery plus cephalic vein and brachial veins

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8
Q

Different parts of brachial plexus?

A

Roots,trunks,divisions,cords

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9
Q

Brachial plexus proximal location?

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At proximal portion it is behind subclavian(between anterior and middle scalen muscle ) but after passing through neck triangle it covers back and superior of subclavian

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10
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Axillary lymph nodes receive lymph from which parts?

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Superior part of back and shoulder and inferior prt of neck and antrolateral part of abdomen and thoracic

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11
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Lymph nodes of axilla?

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  1. humeral nodes(lateral)
  2. pectoral nodes(medial)
  3. subscapular nodes
  4. central nodes
  5. apical nodes
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12
Q

Arm transverse cut arts?

A

Anterior compartment
Podterior compartment
Inter musular septum(lateral and medial) they connect to deep fascia surrounding arm

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13
Q

Cross section of body of humerus?

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Borders:Anterior border
Medial border
Lateral border
Surface:antrolateral 
Antromedial 
Posterior
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14
Q

What is the land mark of posterior surface of humerus?

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  1. A line which stars from surgical neck and goes to deltoid tuberosity (lateral head of triceps brachii attaches to it)
  2. radial groove :radial nerve and deep brachial artery goes through
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15
Q

Lateral epicondyl and medial?

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Medial is bigger and has a oval shaped fossa on it and Muscles of anterior compartments attach to this part
Muscles of posterior attach to lateral epicondyl and lateral epicondyl crest

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16
Q

Holes of distal portion of humerus?

A

Conoid and radial at front

Olecranon at back