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The erector spinae muscles are positioned BLANK to the transversospinalis muscles.

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superficial

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The femoral nerve passes BLANK to the hip joint and BLANK to the inguinal ligament.

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anterior and posterior (deep)

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The external iliac (femoral) artery passes BLANK to the inguinal ligament.

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posterior (deep)

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The femoral artery passes BLANK to the sartorius muscle.

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posterior (deep)

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At the level of the inguinal ligament, the femoral artery is positioned BLANK to the femoral vein and BLANK to the femoral nerve.

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lateral and medial

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Within the femoral triangle, the iliopsoas muscle is positioned directly BLANK to the femoral nerve, artery and vein.

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posterior (deep)

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At the level of the femoral triangle, the pectineus muscle is positioned directly BLANK to the femoral nerve, artery and vein.

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posterior (deep)

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The lateral circumflex femoral artery passes BLANK and BLANK to the femur.

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anterior and lateral

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The medial circumflex femoral artery passes BLANK to the pectineus muscle.

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directly lateral

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The medial circumflex femoral artery passes BLANK to the iliopsoas muscle.

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directly medial

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The obturator nerve passes BLANK to the superior pubic ramus.

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directly inferior

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The adductor brevis muscle is positioned posterior and superior to the adductor longus and BLANK to the adductor magnus muscle.

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anterior

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The profunda femoris artery is positioned BLANK to the adductor magnus muscle.

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anterior

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The medial perforating branches of the profunda femoris artery pass BLANK and BLANK to the femur (shaft).

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medial and posterior

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The gluteus maximus muscle is positioned BLANK to the gluteus medius muscle.

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superficial

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The gluteus medius muscle is positioned BLANK to the piriformis muscle.

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superior

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The inferior gluteal artery and nerve pass BLANK to the piriformis muscle.

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directly inferior

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The sciatic nerve is positioned BLANK to the gluteus maximus muscle (see cross section) and passes BLANK to the piriformis muscle (see 3D dissection).

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deep (anterior) and inferior

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The gluteus medius muscle is positioned BLANK to the gluteus minimus muscle.

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superficial

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The superior gluteal artery and nerve pass BLANK to the piriformis muscle and BLANK to the gluteus minimus muscle.

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directly superior and superficial

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The piriformis muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the obturator internus (and gemelli muscles).

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superior

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The sacrotuberous ligament passes BLANK to the sacrospinous ligament.

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posterior (superficial)

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The obturator internus muscle passes BLANK to the sacrospinous ligament.

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inferior

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The obturator internus muscle passes BLANK to the sacrotuberous ligament.

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anterior (deep)

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The tendon of the obturator internus (and gemelli muscles) is positioned BLANK to the quadratus femoris muscle.
superior
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The tendon of the obturator internus muscle passes BLANK to the femur (neck).
posterior
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The obturator externus muscle passes BLANK to the femur (neck).
posterior
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The tendon of the obturator externus muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the obturator internus.
directly inferior
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The sciatic nerve passes BLANK to the obturator internus tendon, and gemelli and quadratus femoris muscles.
posterior
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At a mid-thigh level, the sciatic nerve is positioned BLANK to the femur (shaft) and BLANK to the hamstring muscles.
posterior and deep
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Within the popliteal fossa, the common peroneal nerve is positioned BLANK to the tibial nerve.
lateral
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The sural nerve passes BLANK to the fibula (lateral malleolus).
posterior
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The tibial nerve passes BLANK to the knee joint.
posterior
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The popliteal artery is positioned BLANK to the knee joint.
posterior
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The tendon of the tibialis posterior muscle passes BLANK to the tibia (medial malleolus).
posterior
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At the ankle, the tendon of the flexor digitorum longus muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the tibialis posterior muscle.
posterior-lateral
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At the ankle, the tendon of the flexor digitorum longus muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the flexor hallucis longus muscle.
anterior-medial
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Near the ankle, the tibial nerve is positioned BLANK to the flexor hallucis longus muscle.
anterior-medial
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The tibial nerve passes BLANK to the tibia (medial malleolus).
posterior
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Near the ankle, the posterior tibial artery is positioned BLANK to the flexor digitorum longus muscle.
posterior-lateral
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Near the ankle, the posterior tibial artery is positioned BLANK to the flexor hallucis longus muscle.
anterior-medial
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The posterior tibial artery passes BLANK to the tibia (medial malleolus).
posterior
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The tendon of the peroneus brevis muscle passes BLANK to the fibula (lateral malleolus).
posterior
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The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes BLANK to the fibula (lateral malleolus).
posterior
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The common peroneal nerve passes directly BLANK to the neck of the fibula.
superficial (lateral)
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The anterior tibial artery and deep peroneal nerve are positioned BLANK to the tibialis anterior muscle.
lateral
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The anterior tibial artery and deep peroneal nerve are positioned BLANK to the extensor hallucis longus muscle.
medial
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At the ankle, the tendon of the extensor hallucis longus muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the extensor digitorum longus muscle.
medial
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At the ankle, the tendon of the extensor hallucis longus muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the tibialis anterior muscle.
lateral
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At the ankle, the dorsalis pedis artery is positioned directly BLANK to the tendon of the extensor hallucis longus muscle.
lateral
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The iliofemoral ligament passes BLANK to the neck of the femur.
anterior
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The ischiofemoral ligament passes BLANK to the head and BLANK to the neck of the femur.
posterior and superior
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The pubofemoral ligament is positioned BLANK to the hip joint.
inferior
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The biceps femoris (tendon) muscle is positioned BLANK to the fibular collateral ligament.
lateral
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At the level of the knee, the gracilis muscle (tendon) is positioned BLANK to the sartorius muscle (tendon).
posterior
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At the level of the knee, the gracilis muscle (tendon) is positioned BLANK to the semitendinosus muscle (tendon).
anterior
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The iliotibial tract passes BLANK to the knee joint.
lateral
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The anterior cruciate ligament passes BLANK to the posterior cruciate ligament.
lateral
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The flexor hallucis longus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the calcaneus (sustentaculum tali).
inferior
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In the deep foot, the flexor digitorum longus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the flexor hallucis longus (tendon).
inferior
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The plantar calcaneonavicular (spring) ligament is positioned BLANK to the talus (head).
inferior
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The peroneus longus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the long plantar ligament.
deep (superior)
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The pectoralis minor muscle is positioned BLANK to the pectoralis major muscle.
posterior (deep)
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The thoracoacromial artery passes BLANK to the pectoralis minor muscle.
medial
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The lateral thoracic artery is positioned BLANK to the pectoralis minor muscle.
lateral
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The axillary artery passes BLANK to the pectoralis minor muscle.
posterior (deep)
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The anterior circumflex humeral artery passes BLANK to the humerus (surgical neck).
directly anterior
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The posterior circumflex humeral artery passes directly BLANK and BLANK to the humerus (surgical neck).
medial and posterior
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The cords of the brachial plexus pass BLANK to the pectoralis minor muscle.
posterior (deep)
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The cords of the brachial plexus are positioned BLANK , BLANK and BLANK to the axillary artery.
lateral, posterior and medial
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The ulnar nerve passes BLANK to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
posterior
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The long thoracic nerve is positioned BLANK to the serratus anterior muscle.
directly lateral
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The axillary nerve passes BLANK and BLANK to the humerus (surgical neck).
medial and posterior
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The subscapularis muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the head of the humerus (glenohumeral joint).
anterior
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The brachial artery is positioned BLANK to the humerus (shaft).
medial
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The profunda brachii artery passes BLANK to the shaft of the humerus.
posterior
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The superior ulnar collateral artery passes BLANK to the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
posterior
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The axillary nerve passes BLANK to the long head of the triceps muscle (traverses the quadrangular space).
lateral
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The axillary nerve passes BLANK to the humerus (surgical neck).
directly posterior
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The posterior circumflex humeral artery passes BLANK and BLANK to the humerus (surgical neck).
directly medial and posterior
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The posterior circumflex humeral artery passes BLANK to the long head of the triceps muscle (traverses the quadrangular space).
lateral
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The infraspinatus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the head and surgical neck of the humerus (glenohumeral joint).
posterior
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The teres minor muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the head and surgical neck of the humerus (glenohumeral joint).
posterior
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The circumflex scapular artery passes BLANK and BLANK to the teres minor muscle (traverses the triangular space).
inferior and lateral
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The supraspinatus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the head of the humerus (glenohumeral joint).
superior
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The suprascapular artery passes BLANK to the transverse scapular ligament.
directly superior
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The suprascapular nerve passes BLANK to the transverse scapular ligament.
directly inferior
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The suprascapular artery and nerve pass BLANK to the spine of the scapula (spinoglenoid notch).
directly lateral
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The trapezius muscle is positioned BLANK to the rhomboid muscle.
posterior (superficial)
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The accessory nerve is positioned BLANK to the trapezius muscle.
directly anterior (deep)
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The superficial branch of the transverse cervical artery is positioned BLANK to the trapezius muscle.
directly anterior (deep)
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The deep branch of the transverse cervical artery passes BLANK to the levator scapulae and rhomboid muscles.
directly anterior (deep)
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The radial nerve passes BLANK to the humerus (shaft) and BLANK to the humerus (lateral epicondyle).
directly posterior and directly anterior
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The profunda brachii artery passes BLANK to the humerus (shaft).
directly posterior
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The middle collateral (or interosseous recurrent) artery passes BLANK to the humerus (lateral epicondyle).
directly posterior
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The tendon of the abductor pollicis longus muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the extensor pollicis brevis.
lateral
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The tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle passes BLANK to the tendon of the extensor carpi radialis longus.
directly posterior (superficial)
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The tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle passes BLANK to the tendon of the extensor carpi radialis brevis.
directly posterior (superficial)
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The tendon of the extensor pollicis longus muscle is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the extensor pollicis brevis.
medial
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The radial artery passes BLANK to the tendons of the abductor and extensor pollicis longus muscles.
deep
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The radial artery passes BLANK to the trapezium and base of the first metacarpal.
directly posterior
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The deep branch of the radial nerve passes BLANK to the supinator muscle.
deep
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The median nerve passes BLANK to the elbow joint.
anterior
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The median nerve passes BLANK to the bicipital aponeurosis.
posterior (deep)
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Near the wrist, the radial artery is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.
lateral
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The median nerve enters the forearm by passing BLANK the two heads of the pronator teres muscle.
between
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In the forearm, the median nerve is positioned BLANK to the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle.
posterior (deep)
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The ulnar artery is positioned BLANK to the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
lateral (deep)
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The ulnar nerve passes directly BLANK to the humerus (medial epicondyle).
posterior
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The ulnar nerve is positioned BLANK to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
lateral (deep)
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The brachial artery passes BLANK to the elbow joint.
anterior
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The brachial artery passes BLANK to the bicipital aponeurosis.
posterior (deep)
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The radial collateral (or radial recurrent) artery passes BLANK to the humerus (lateral epicondyle).
directly anterior
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The inferior ulnar collateral (or anterior ulnar recurrent) artery passes BLANK to the humerus (medial epicondyle).
directly anterior
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The ulnar nerve and artery pass BLANK to the pisiform bone.
directly lateral
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The ulnar nerve and artery pass BLANK the flexor retinaculum (transverse carpal ligament).
superficial (anterior)
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Near their distal sites of attachment, the tendons of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle are positioned BLANK to the tendons of the flexor digitorum profundus.
directly anterior (superficial)
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The tendons of the flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundus muscles pass BLANK to the transverse carpal ligament.
posterior (deep)
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The median nerve passes BLANK to the transverse carpal ligament.
deep (posterior)
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The deep branch of the ulnar nerve passes BLANK to the hook of the hamate.
directly medial
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The deep branch of the ulnar nerve is positioned BLANK to the palmar interossei muscles.
directly anterior
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The subscapularis muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the shoulder joint.
anterior
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The long head of the biceps brachii (tendon) passes BLANK to the shoulder joint.
superior
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The glenohumeral ligaments are positioned BLANK to the shoulder joint.
directly anterior
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The infraspinatus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the shoulder joint.
directly posterior
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The supraspinatus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the acromion of the scapula and the subacromial bursa.
inferior (deep)
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The supraspinatus muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the shoulder joint.
directly superior
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The teres minor muscle (tendon) passes BLANK to the shoulder joint.
directly posterior
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The annular ligament passes BLANK , BLANK and BLANK to the head of the radius.
posterior, lateral and anterior

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