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Definition
| does the right side or left side of the body have to go through the brachiocephalic trunk for the blood flow to the upper limbs? |
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Term
| anterior and posterior circumflex humeral artery |
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Definition
| what two non-terminal arteries branch off of the axillary artery? |
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Term
| the anterior/posterior circumflex humeral artery and the axillary nerve |
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Definition
| what two arteries and one nerve are at the surgical neck of the humerus? |
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Definition
| what non-terminal artery branches off the brachial artery? |
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Term
| deep brachial artery and the radial nerve |
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Definition
| what artery and what nerve are found at the radial (spiral) groove |
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Definition
| what is another name for the deep brachial artery? |
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Definition
| the common interosseus artery, whose branches supply those muscles that arise from the anterior and posterior surface of the interosseus, branches off of what nerve? |
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Term
| where the radial artery lies on the anterior surface of the distal end of the radius |
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Definition
| where is the most common place for measuring the pulse rate? |
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Term
| superficial and deep palmar arches |
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Definition
| created through branches of the radial and ulnar arteries (arterial anastomosis) |
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Definition
| where vascular channels unite or join |
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Term
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Definition
| different arteries serving the same territory will often merge; union of branches of two or more arteries supplying the same body region |
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Definition
| very abundant; interconnection of more than one vein draining the same tissue area |
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Definition
| can allow for blood supply or drainage to continue through |
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Definition
| can allow for blood supply or drainage to continue through the collateral circulation (or alternate pathways) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| these veins originate from the venous anastomoses on the dorsum of the hand |
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Term
1. cephalic vein
2. basilic vein |
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Definition
| what are the 2 types of superficial veins? |
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Term
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Definition
| travels on the lateral side of forearm and arm; drains into axillary vein just inferior to the clavicle |
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Term
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Definition
| travels on medial side of forearm and arm; when traveling through the arm, it dives deep to join the brachial venae comitantes to from the axillary vein |
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Definition
| connection between the basilic and cephalic veins; lies anterior to the cubital fossa and the bicipital aponeurosis; commonly used for venipuncture |
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Definition
| runs through the deltopectoril groove (between deltoid and pectoralis major) |
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Term
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Definition
| this artery supplies oxygenated blood to muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm |
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Term
1. trapezius- superior border
2. medial border of scapula- lateral border
3. latissimus dorsi- inferior border |
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Definition
| what are the 3 borders of the triangle of ausculatation? |
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Term
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Definition
| superior border of the triangle of auscultation |
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Term
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Definition
| lateral border of the triangle of auscultation |
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Term
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Definition
| the inferior border of the triangle of auscultation |
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Term
1. brachioradialis - lateral border
2. pronator teres - medial border
3. line between epicondyles of humerus - superior border |
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Definition
| what are the 3 borders of the cubital fossa? |
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Term
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Definition
| lateral border of the cubital fossa |
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Term
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Definition
| medial border of the cubital fossa |
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Term
| line between epicondyles of humerus |
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Definition
| the superior border of the cubital fossa |
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Term
1. tendon of biceps brachii muscle
2. brachial artery
3. median nerve
(TAN) |
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Definition
| from lateral to medial the cubital fossa contains: |
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Term
1. brachialis
2. supinator |
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Definition
| what are the 2 muscles that make up the floor of the cubital fossa? |
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Term
| tendons of abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis (EPB) |
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Definition
| what is the anterior border of the anatomical snuff box? |
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Term
| tendon of extensor pollicis longus (EPL) |
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Definition
| what makes up the posterior border of the anatomical snuff box? |
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Term
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Definition
| what two wrist bones make up the floor of the anatomical snuff box |
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Term
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Definition
| what artery goes through the anatomical snuff box? |
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