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Axilla
Lateral border of axilla 1,
Medial border of axilla 2,
Anterior border of axilla 3
10  cards
Pectoral region
Attachments of pectoral major no ...,
Actions of pec major 2,
Innervation of pec major 3
12  cards
Brachial plexus
What are the spinal roots 1,
What forms superior trunk 2,
What forms middle trunk 3
25  cards
Cubital fossa
Medial border of cubital fossa 1,
Lateral border of cubital fossa 2,
Floor of cubital fossa 3
10  cards
Muscles of the arm
Origins of biceps brachii 1,
What are the muscles of the arm 2,
Attachment of biceps brachii 3
17  cards
Extrinsic muscles of the shoulder
Origins of the trapezius 1,
Attachments of trapezius 2,
What are the extrinsic muscles of...
19  cards
Intrinsic muscles of the shoulder
Origin of deltoid 1,
Attachment of deltoid 2,
What are the intrinsic muscles of...
27  cards
Superficial anterior forearm
Origin of superficial anterior fo...,
Second origin of pronator teres 2,
Attachment of pronator teres 3
16  cards
Intermediate anterior forearm
Origins of flexor digitorum super...,
Attachment of flexor digitorum su...,
Actions of flexor digitorum super...
5  cards
Deep anterior forearm
Origin of flexor pollicis longus 1,
Attachment of flexor pollicis lon...,
Action of flexor pollicis longus 3
13  cards
Superficial posterior forearm
Innervation of superior posterior...,
Origin of brachioradialis 2,
Attachment of brachioradialis 3
19  cards
Deep posterior forearm
Innervation of deep posterior for...,
Origins of supinator 2,
Attachment of supinator 3
20  cards
Shoulder joint
What are the articular surfaces c...,
What deepens the glenoid fossa 2,
What increases stability of shoul...
25  cards
Arteries of upper limb
Course of subclavian arteries 1,
What do the axillary arteries pas...,
What is the axillary artery enclo...
26  cards
Superficial gluteal region
Origin of gluteal maximus 1,
Attachment of gluteus maximus 2,
Action of gluteus maximus 3
21  cards
Superficial veins of upper limb
Origin and course of the basilic ...,
Termination of basilic vein 2,
Origin and course of cephalic vein 3
6  cards
Deep gluteal muscles
Origin of piriformis 1,
Attachment of piriformis 2,
Action of piriformis 3
21  cards
Elbow joint
What is the note carrying angle 1,
Origin of ulnar collateral ligame...,
Attachment of ulnar collateral li...
18  cards
Radioulnar joints
What movements do the radioulnar ...,
Articulation of proximal ruj 2,
Articulation of distal ruj 3
16  cards
Radiocarpal joint
Blood supply of radiocarpal joint 1,
Innervation of radiocarpal joint 2,
What strengthens the radiocarpal ...
11  cards
Carpal tunnel
Superficial border of carpal tunn...,
What side does flexor retinaculum...,
Contents of carpal tunnel 3
10  cards
Anatomical snuffbox
Lateral border of anatomical snuf...,
Proximal border of anatomical snu...,
Floor of anatomical snuffbox 3
6  cards
Thenar muscles
Origin of opponens pollicis 1,
Attachment of opponens pollicis 2,
Action of opponens pollicis 3
12  cards
Hypothenar muscles
What are the hypothenar muscles 1,
Origin of opponens digiti minimi 2,
Attachment of opponens digiti min...
11  cards
Lumbricals
Attachment of lumbricals 1,
Action of lumbricals 2,
Innervation of medial 2 lumbricals 3
7  cards
Interossei
Innervation of interossei 1,
Origin of dorsal interossei 2,
Attachment of dorsal interossei 3
10  cards
Other muscles of palm
Attachment of palmaris brevis 1,
Action of palmaris brevis 2,
Innervation of palmaris brevis 3
9  cards
Knee joint
Which articulation is the weight ...,
What lines the articulating surfa...,
Patella is formed inside which te...
50  cards
Posterior thigh
What are the hamstrings innervate...,
What are the muscles in the poste...,
Action of hamstrings 3
25  cards
Anterior thigh
Muscles of the anterior thigh 1,
What muscles make up the iliopsoas 2,
Origin of psoas major 3
26  cards
Medial thigh
Actions of the medial thigh 1,
Innervation of medial thigh 2,
What is the adductor hiatus 3
29  cards
Femoral triangle
Lateral border 1,
Medial border 2,
Roof 3
14  cards
Femoral canal
Lateral border 1,
Anterior border 2,
Posterior border 3
7  cards
Adductor canal
Lateral border 1,
Posterior border 2,
What marks the apex 3
14  cards
Popliteal fossa
Superiolateral border 1,
Inferiomedial border 2,
Inferiolateral border 3
15  cards
Hip joint
What type of synovial joint is th...,
Where is the articular cartilage ...,
What makes up the hip bone 3
68  cards
Lumbar plexus
Anterior or posterior rami 1,
What are the spinal roots of the ...,
What do the spinal roots divide i...
28  cards
Sacral plexus
What spinal roots make up the sac...,
Location of sacral plexus 2,
How are the lumbar and sacral ple...
25  cards
Femoral nerve
Anatomical course 1,
What is the terminal cutaneous br...,
Motor innervation 3
9  cards
Obturator nerve
Anatomical course of obturator ne...,
Anatomical course of anterior div...,
Anatomical course of posterior di...
10  cards
Sciatic nerve
Anatomical course 1,
What must be considered in intram...,
How is gluteal region divided in ...
6  cards
Tibial nerve
Anatomical course 1,
What is tarsal tunnel syndrome 2,
Causes of tarsal tunnel syndrome 3
12  cards
Common fibular nerve
Anatomical course 1,
Motor innervation 2,
Sensory innervation of sural nerv...
18  cards
Deep veins of upper limb
Where are deep veins 1,
What connects superficial and dee...,
What type of vessels are the deep...
3  cards
Scapula and clavicle fractures
Does a scapula fracture require m...,
How do clavicle fractures commonl...,
Where is the most common point of...
5  cards
Humerus fractures
How do surgical neck fractures oc...,
What structures are at risk in su...,
What is at risk in mid shaft frac...
5  cards
Ulna and radius fractures
Site of ulna fractures 1,
Displacement of ulna shaft fractu...,
Displacement of olecranon fractur...
12  cards
Carpal fractures
Common cause of carpal fractures 1,
What does a scaphoid fracture lea...,
Major risk of scaphoid fracture 3
6  cards
Metacarpal fractures
Common cause of boxer s fracture 1,
Common cause of bennet s fracture 2,
Displacement of fracture fragment...
4  cards
Quadrangular space
Inferior boundary 1,
Lateral boundary 2,
Medial boundary 3
5  cards
Axillary nerve
Course of axillary nerve within a...,
Termination of axillary nerve 2,
Functions course of posterior ter...
6  cards
Musculocutaneous nerve
Course of musculocutaneous nerve 1,
Termination of musculocutaneous n...,
Function of musculocutaneous nerve 3
7  cards
Median nerve
Course of median nerve 1,
2 major branches that arise in th...,
Termination of median nerve 3
13  cards
Radial nerve
Course of radial nerve 1,
Termination of radial nerve 2,
Where do the branches arise that ...
20  cards
Ulnar nerve
Course of ulnar nerve 1,
Termination of ulnar nerve 2,
What branches arise in the forearm 3
13  cards
Examination of the hand
Important consequence of ulnar ne...,
When is ulnar claw apparent 2,
How is ulnar paradox caused 3
13  cards
Vertebral column
What s within the vertebral colum...,
How many vertebrae are there and ...,
How many vertebrae are discrete a...
46  cards
Cervical vertebrae
Name of cavity in each transverse...,
Function of foramen transversarium 2,
Shape of cervical vertebral foram...
16  cards
Injuries of cervical vertebrae
How do jeffersons fractures commo...,
Symptoms of jeffersons fracture 2,
Consequences of jeffersons fractu...
18  cards
Development of vertebral column
What regions is the primary curva...,
Definition of kyphosis 2,
Definition of lordosis 3
13  cards
Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral and Coccygeal vertebrae
What articulation do demi facets ...,
Which vertebrae have whole facets 2,
What articulation do whole facets...
21  cards
Pathalogical curvatures
Describe pathological kyphosis 1,
Usual site of pathological kyphos...,
Primary and secondary causes of s...
9  cards
Ligaments of vertebral column
Location of anterior longitudinal...,
What is the anterior longitudinal...,
What does the anterior longitudin...
21  cards
Lumbar puncture
What dos the needle pass through ...,
What is lumbar puncture 2,
Where is lumbar puncture performed 3
3  cards
Arterial supply of lower limb
When does the external iliac arte...,
What artery branches off the femo...,
Course of deep artery of thigh 3
40  cards
Veins of lower limb
Origin of anterior tibial vein 1,
Origin of posterior tibial vein a...,
Course of posterior tibial vein 3
22  cards
Lymphatics of lower limb
What are the types of inguinal ly...,
How are the sub ingual lymph node...,
Location of sub ingual lymph nodes 3
17  cards
Anterior leg
Neurovascular supply of anterior ...,
How can you test the power of tib...,
Origin of tibialis anterior 3
20  cards
Lateral leg
Origin of fibularis longus 1,
Where does the fibularis longus t...,
Insertion of fibularis longus 3
11  cards
Superficial posterior leg
Location of subcutaneous calcanea...,
Location of deep bursa of calcane...,
What bursae are associated with c...
20  cards
Deep posterior leg
Where is the popliteal bursa 1,
Origin of popliteus 2,
Insertion of popliteus 3
17  cards
Dorsal foot
Innervation of dorsal foot 1,
Origin of extensor digitorum brev...,
Insertion of extensor digitorum b...
9  cards
First layer of plantar foot
Muscles of first layer of plantar...,
Origin of abductor hallucis 2,
Insertion of abductor hallucis 3
17  cards
Second layer of plantar foot
Origin of quadratus plantae 1,
Insertion of quadratus plantae 2,
Action of quadratus plantae 3
11  cards
Third layer of palmar foot
Origins of flexor hallucis brevis 1,
Insertion of flexor hallucis brev...,
Action of flexor hallucis brevis 3
13  cards
Fourth layer of plantar foot
How many plantar interossei are t...,
Location of plantar interossei 2,
Origin of plantar interossei 3
14  cards
Fractures of femur
What demographic is intracapsular...,
Cause of intracapsular proximal f...,
Risk of intracapsular proximal fe...
11  cards
Patella injuries
What s the most common patellar d...,
Causes of patellar dislocation 2,
Causes of patellar fractures 3
6  cards
Fractures of tibia and fibula
Most common tibia fracture 1,
Consequence of proximal tibia fra...,
Cause of proximal tibia fracture 3
9  cards
Fractures of tarsals and metatarsals
Cause of talar neck fracture 1,
Risk of talar neck fracture 2,
Cause of talar body fractures 3
13  cards
Bones and joints
Types of bone and example 1,
Structure of short flat and sesam...,
Blood supply of bones before epip...
68  cards
Muscles
What s a fasciculation 1,
Describe the origin of a skeletal...,
Describe the insertion of a skele...
58  cards
Dermatomes and myotomes
What does the sclerotome give ris...,
What forms the dermatomyotome 2,
What does the dermatomyotome give...
63  cards
Gait and nerve injuries
What are the phases of the gait c...,
What are the features of a limp a...,
Gaits with foot drop 3
15  cards
Arches of the foot
What are the arches of the foot 1,
Functions of arches 2,
What forms the medial longitudina...
20  cards
Ankle joint
What type of synovial joint is th...,
What movements does the ankle joi...,
What are the articulating surface...
21  cards
Subtalar joint
What type of synovial joint is th...,
Articulating surfaces of subtalar...,
What ligaments strengthen the sub...
6  cards

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