a10. MSK (Anatomy: Upper limb)

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1.1.1. The Axilla
What is the axilla,
What does the axilla provide,
What shape roughly is the axilla
12  cards
1.1.2. Nerve Supply to the Upper Limb
What is the name given to the maj...,
Where can the brachial plexus be ...,
1 what rami forms the brachial pl...
17  cards
1.1.3. Vasculature of the Upper Limb
What is the axillary artery a con...,
What does the axillary artery pas...,
What is the axillary artery enclo...
30  cards
1.2.1 Dermatomes of the Upper Limb
What is the definition of a derma...,
What does dermatome c5 supply,
What does dermatome c6 supply
6  cards
1.2.2. Lymphatics of the Upper Limb
Where do all lymphatic vessels in...,
What are the 5 groups of axillary...,
Where do the superficial lymphati...
32  cards
1.3.1. Pectoral (Shoulder) Girdle
0  cards
1.3.2. The Clavicle
What is the clavicle more commonl...,
Where does the clavicle extend be...,
What type of bone is the clavicle...
19  cards
1.3.3. The Scapula
What is the scapula commonly know...,
What does the scapula articulate ...,
What is the name of the joint at ...
34  cards
1.3.4. Scapular Movements and Muscles
Where does the initial movement o...,
After the first 30 degrees abduct...,
What is the scapulo humeral rhythm
11  cards
1.4.1. Structure of the Glenohumeral Joint and Proximal Humerus
What is the name of the cavity wh...,
What articulates with the glenoid...,
What type of joint is the glenohu...
28  cards
1.4.2. Ligaments of the Glenohumeral Joint
Was does the thickening of the gl...,
Is the definable ligament made by...,
What is the purpose of the the li...
17  cards
1.4.3. Glenohumeral Joint Capsule and Bursae
What is the joint capsule made up of,
What is the function of the joint...,
Where does the glenohumeral joint...
18  cards
1.4.4. Intrinsic Muscles of the Shoulder and Joint Stability / Motility
What is the downside to the gleno...,
What are the 3 factors which cont...,
What type of joint is the glenohu...
46  cards
1.4.5. Extrinsic Muscles of the Shoulder
What is the definition of extrins...,
What are the 3 bones of the shoulder,
What are the extrinsic muscles of...
36  cards
1.4.6. Movement of the Glenohumeral Joint
What type of joint is the glenohu...,
What are the movements which can ...,
What movement is produced by exte...
17  cards
2.1.1. The Humerus
Where is the humerus found,
What does the humerus join,
What does the proximal part of th...
44  cards
2.1.2. Muscles of the Anterior (Flexor) Compartment of the Upper Arm
Where does the arm extend 1 from ...,
What are the 2 compartments of th...,
What are the 3 muscles of the ant...
43  cards
2.1.3. Muscles of the Posterior (Extensor) Compartment of the Upper Arm
Where does the arm extend 1 from ...,
What are the 2 compartments of th...,
What are the 2 muscles of the pos...
30  cards
2.2. The Cubital Fossa
What is the cubital fossa,
How is the cubital fossa described,
What does the cubital fossa corre...
25  cards
2.3. The Elbow Joint
What does the elbow joint connect,
What marks the elbow joint in the...,
What type of joint is the elbow j...
29  cards
2.4. The Radio-Ulnar Joint
What are the radio ulnar joints,
How many radio ulnar joints are t...,
What are the names of the 2 radio...
27  cards
2.5. Interosseous Membrane
What type of tissue is the intero...,
How is the interosseous membrane ...,
Where does the interosseous membr...
9  cards
3.1.1. Superficial Muscles of the Anterior Forearm
What are the categories of the mu...,
What are the general actions of t...,
What are the superficial muscles ...
22  cards
3.1.2. Intermediate Musles of the Anterior Forearm
What are the categories of the mu...,
What are the general actions of t...,
What is the only intermediate mus...
14  cards
3.1.3. Deep Muscles of the Anterior Forearm
What are the categories of the mu...,
What are the general actions of t...,
How many deep muscles of the ante...
32  cards
3.1.4. Brachioradialis Muscle
Which joint does the brachioradia...,
What action does the brachioradia...,
What is the term used describe th...
11  cards
3.2.1. The Median Nerve
What is the median nerve,
Where does the median nerve arise,
What does the median nerve arise ...
37  cards
3.2.2. The Ulnar Nerve
Which cord does the ulnar nerve a...,
What does the ulnar artery descen...,
Which side of the brachial artery...
34  cards
3.3. Carpal Tunnel
What is the carpal tunnel,
What is the function of the carpa...,
How many layers form the carpal t...
28  cards
3.4.1. Thenar Muscle Compartment
What are the 2 groups which the m...,
Where are the extrinsic muscles o...,
What are the functions of the ext...
28  cards
3.4.2. Hypothenar Muscle Compartment
What are the 2 groups which the m...,
Where are the extrinsic muscles o...,
What are the functions of the ext...
26  cards
3.4.3. Adductor Muscle Compartment
What are the 2 groups which the m...,
Where are the extrinsic muscles o...,
What are the functions of the ext...
15  cards
3.4.4. Lumbrical Muscle Compartment
What are the 2 groups which the m...,
Where are the extrinsic muscles o...,
What are the functions of the ext...
14  cards
3.4.5. Interossei Muscle Compartment
What are the 2 groups which the m...,
Where are the extrinsic muscles o...,
What are the functions of the ext...
23  cards
3.4.6. Vasculature of the Hand
Where does the blood supply to th...,
What does the anastomosis of the ...,
What do the superficial and deep ...
22  cards
3.4.7. Nerves of the Hand
What are the 3 nerves associated ...,
Which of the 3 nerves associated ...,
What is the segmental or root val...
44  cards
3.5.1. The Wrist Joint
What is the wrist joint also know...,
What type of joint is the radioca...,
What does the radiocarpal joint m...
36  cards
3.5.2. The Bones of the Hand
What is the function of the bones...,
How many categories of bones of t...,
What are the 3 categories of the ...
27  cards
4.1.1. Extensor and Abductor/Addutor Muscles of the Hand at the Wrist Joint
What are the muscles of the poste...,
What is the general function of t...,
Which nerve innervates the muscle...
25  cards
4.1.2. Extensor Muscles of the Medial 4 Digits
What are the muscles of the poste...,
What is the general function of t...,
Which nerve innervates the muscle...
25  cards
4.1.3. Extensor and Abductor Muscles of the Thumb
What are the muscles of the poste...,
What is the general function of t...,
Which nerve innervates the muscle...
29  cards
4.1.4. The Supinator Muscle
Where is the supinator muscle loc...,
How many heads does the supinator...,
What passes between the 2 heads o...
10  cards
4.2. The Radial Nerve
What is the radial nerve,
Where does the radial nerve arise,
What is the radial nerve arise from
28  cards
4.3. Anatomical Snuffbox
What is the anatomical snuffbox a...,
What is the anatomical snuffbox,
At what level of the hand is the ...
20  cards
4.4. Joints and Movement of the Hand
How many broad categories of join...,
What are the broad categories of ...,
What are the metacarpophalangeal ...
21  cards
4.5. Fascia of the Hand
What does the palmar fascia consi...,
Where does the palmar fascia thicken,
What is the thickening of the pal...
11  cards
4.6. Ligaments in the Hand
How many groups of ligaments are ...,
What are the groups of ligaments ...,
What is the flexor retinaculum
17  cards
4.7. Tendons in the Hand (Extensor Expansion)
Where are the muscles for the ten...,
What are the 2 broad categories o...,
Which tendons allow for flexion i...
18  cards

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