1
Q
Axillary nerve (C5-6)
Course, Motor supply, sensory supply
A
Course
From the cord of the brachial plexus
Lateral to radial nerve, posterior to the axillary artery
Passes into the axilla
Passes through quadrangular space
Curves around the neck of the humerus
Motor supply
Teres minor
Deltoid
Sensory supply
Patch over Deltoid laterally
2
Q
How can you injure the axillary nerve?
A
Injured;
* Anterior dislocation
* Crutches
* Neck of humerus fractures
HUMB1008 - Integrated Applied Anatomy
flashcards
Decks in class (30)
# Cards
-
Week 1 - Intro and brain body connection26
-
Week 2 - Thoracic bones7
-
Week 2 - Thoracic muscles18
-
Week 3 - spine - noncontractile37
-
Week 3 - Muscle Strength Grading Test7
-
Week 3 - Myotomes13
-
Week 4 - spine non-contractile34
-
Week 5 - Kinetic chain4
-
Week 5 - Bones and Jts7
-
Week 5 - Posterior axioappendicular muscles8
-
Week 5 - Anterior axioappendicular muscles5
-
Week 6 - brachial plexus - neck6
-
Week 6 - brachial plexus - axillary13
-
Week 6 - brachial plexus - cords9
-
Week 8 - Shoulder bones and jts8
-
Week 8 - scap humeral muscles8
-
Week 8 - axillary nerve2
-
Week 8 - anterior arm muscles8
-
Week 8 - musculocutaneous nerve3
-
Week 9 - Elbow bones6
-
Week 9 - Posterior arm muscles3
-
Week 9 - superficial posterior forearm muscles10
-
Week 9 - deep posterior forearm muscles7
-
Week 9 - radial nerve3
-
Week 10/11 - forearm bones, movement, muscles19
-
Week 10/11 - Nerves10
-
Week 10/11 - Spinal nerve vs peripheral nerve1
-
Week 12 - Wrist and Hand18
-
Week 12 - Function of hand and wrist, ulnar nerve injury5
-
Week 13 - revision1
