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Decks in this class (48)

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2  cards
The Gluteal Region
State the nerve roots of the pude...,
State the nerve roots of the post...,
State the pattern of blood supply...
19  cards
The Posterior Compartment of the Thigh
Explain the division of the obtur...,
State the blood supply to a bicep...
2  cards
The Popliteal Fossa
State the boundaries of the popli...,
What structures are found on the ...,
State the contents of the poplite...
10  cards
The Anteromedial Compartment of the Thigh, The Femoral Triangle and the Adductor Canal
State the origin and insertion of...,
State the origin and insertion of...,
Explain the division of the femor...
18  cards
The Hip Joint
What is the ideal range of neck s...,
Name the hip deformity caused by ...,
Name the hip deformity caused by ...
9  cards
Anterior Compartment Of The Leg and Dorsum of the Foot
Don't get too obsessed memorizing origins and insertions. They aren't necessarily high-yield content.
29  cards
Lateral Compartment of the Leg and Medial Side of the leg
State the points of attachment of...,
Describe the origin of fibularis ...,
Where does fibularis longus insert
16  cards
Posterior Compartment of the Leg (Back of Leg)
Identify two nerves that supply t...,
Identify two nerves that supply t...,
State two nerves that supply the ...
32  cards
Knee Joint, Tibiofibular Joints, Ankle Joint and Joints of the Foot
State the function of the acl,
State the function of the acl,
State the function of the pcl
30  cards
The Sole and Arches of The Foot
Briefly describe the deep fascia ...,
Name the three muscles of the 1st...,
Name the muscles and tendons of t...
16  cards
Back, Pectoral Region, Breast and Axilla
38 minute video https youtube uld...,
Describe the origin and insertion...,
What are the actions of pectorali...
94  cards
Shoulder Region, Shoulder Joint, Arm and Cubital Fossa
We begin with a brief mention of ...,
Next brachial plexus lesion to lo...,
Outline the surface landmarks of ...
58  cards
Forearm
Don't stress so much with intricate details of attachments of muscles, but understand the positions and bones of attachments.
46  cards
Elbow Joint and Radio-Ulnar Joints
What type of joint is the elbow j...,
What type of joint is the elbow j...,
What are the articular surfaces o...
23  cards
Wrist Joint
State the type of the wrist radio...,
List the 8 carpals,
Describe the clinical significanc...
22  cards
Hand
State the dermatome of thumbsmall...,
State the characteristic features...,
What are the two important featur...
32  cards
Neurovasculature of the Upper Limb
The superficial lymph vessels of ...,
The deep veins lie deep to muscle...,
Where are the superficial veins a...
41  cards
Skull and Scalp
Outline the functions of the skull,
The skull without the mandible is...,
The cranium may be subdivided int...
68  cards
Cranial Cavity, Dura Matter and Dural Sinuses
The floor of the cranial cavity i...,
These three steps in question 1 a...,
What comprises the floor of the a...
46  cards
Vertebral Column and Spinal Cord
Name the various curvatures of th...,
State the functions of the spinal...,
Describe the external features of...
33  cards
Topography and Blood Supply of the Brainstem and Base of Brain
Posteriorly the pons and medulla ...,
Identify the cranial nerves attac...,
State the functions of the brainstem
31  cards
Cranial Nerves
This deck to help us understand in detail the 12 cranial nerves.
28  cards
Cerebrum excluding Limbic System, Basal Ganglia and Diencephalon
Topography, Functional Localisation, and Blood Supply
67  cards
Cerebellum
Topography, Functional Localisation, and Blood Supply
21  cards
Ascending Pathways of the Spinal Cord and Brainstem
Define tract,
_______________ tracts carry sens...,
Most ascending pathways consist o...
22  cards
Pyramidal and Extrapyramidal Pathways
Part 2 of Tractology: For extrapyramidal pathways, their roles are more important than the course.
19  cards
Diencephalon
The diencephalon is the part of t...,
A pars dorsalis consists of hint ...,
The cavity of the diencephalon is...
30  cards
Basal Ganglia
The basal nuclei or basal ganglia...,
The caudate nucleus and the lenti...,
Functionally the basal nuclei com...
38  cards
Limbic System
The limbic system referred to the...,
State the key characteristics of ...,
State the key functions of the li...
23  cards
Ventricular System and CSF
The interior of the brain contain...,
The lateral ventricles a name the...,
The central part of the lateral v...
7  cards
Face, Parotid Region, and Extracranial Facial Nerve
Do not burden your memory with attachments of muscles of facial expression!
61  cards
The Orbit and The Eyeball
Make sure you check out our Histology flashcards for more on the eye, especially what hasn't been covered here.
76  cards
Posterior Neck Triangles and Suboccipital Triangle
Review trapezius and levator scapulae muscles if you have forgotten!
54  cards
Infrahyoid Anterior Neck Triangles, Levels of Cervical Lymph Nodes and Root of Neck
Don't overburden yourself with the levels of cervical lymph nodes.
70  cards
Suprahyoid Anterior Neck Triangles
Outline the boundaries of the sub...,
Contents of submental triangle,
Boundaries of submandibular digas...
6  cards
Temporal, Infratemporal and Submandibular Regions, and the Temporomandibular joint
Dissection of the temporal fossa ...,
Dissection of the infratemporal f...,
Cadaveric demonstration of the li...
44  cards
Oral Cavity
The tongue papillae is discussed in details in the histology of the oral cavity.
56  cards
Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Air Sinuses
State the features of the externa...,
State the features of the externa...,
Over the apex and alae of the nos...
40  cards
Pharynx, Cervical Trachea & Cervical Esophagus
State the extents of the pharynx,
State the extents of the pharynx,
State the extents of the pharynx
45  cards
Larynx
The larynx is the upper expanded ...,
The larynx is the upper expanded ...,
The larynx is composed of 9 carti...
14  cards
Chest Wall and Mechanisms of Ventilation
Sibson's fascia will not be covered here because it was covered elsewhere.
48  cards
Lungs, Pleura and Airways
Briefly discuss the pleura of the...,
Briefly discuss the pleura of the...,
Name the four subdivisions of the...
45  cards
The Heart and Mediastinum
Check out "Root of Neck" flashcards for the thoracic outlet cards
47  cards
Superior Vena Cava, Aorta, Pulmonary Trunk, Thoracic Duct, Azygos and Hemiazygos Veins, and Thoracic Sympathetic Trunks
Outline the relational anatomy of...,
A the ascending aorta arises from...,
State the branches of the arch of...
28  cards
Phrenic Nerve, Trachea and Esophagus
1  cards
Patterns of arterial blood supply and venous drainage
List the various patterns of arte...,
Briefly explain the retrograde bl...
2  cards
A Brief Deck on The Science of Fractures
How do fractures occur,
Where do proximal fractures occur...,
What are the causes of dislocation
5  cards

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