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Notch on superior scapula
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Scapular notch
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What structures run within the radial groove?
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The deep brachial artery and the radial nerve.
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Which two extrinsic shoulder muscles do not act upon the scapula?
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pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi
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The coordinated movement of the scapula and humerus is called what?
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Scapulohumeral rhythm
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Which muscle(s) elevate the scapula?
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superior fibers of trapezius and the levator scapulae m.
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Which muscle(s) depress the scapula?
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inferior fibers of trapezius
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Which muscle(s) retract the scapula?
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trapezius (middle fibers) and rhomboids
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Which muscle(s) protract the scapula?
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serratus anterior
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Which muscle(s) superiorly rotate the scapula?
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upper and lower fibers of trapezius together; serratus anterior
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Which muscle(s) inferiorly rotate the scapula?
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levator scapulae, rhomboids
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Rotator cuff pathologically related to what structures?
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Subacromial/subdeltoid bursa, biceps long tendon, fibrous joint capsule of glenohumeral joint
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What does the rotator cuff reinforce?
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The fibrous joint capsule of the glenohumeral joint
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Technical term of tendons coming together (like the rotator cuff)
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conjoined tendon
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shoulder joint not reinforced by cuff on which side?
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inferior
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Where is the "critical zone" of the shoulder and why is it significant?
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Area of vascular anastomoses in the rotator cuff--alternately ichemic or hyperemic--site of degeneration, tears, and calcium deposits (calcific tendinitis)
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What structures go through quadrangular space?
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axillary n. and PCH a.
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What is the origin of the suprascapular a.?
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thyrocervical truck off of subclavian a.
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What are two "not true joints" of the shoulder?
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scapulothoracic "joint" suprahumeral "joint"
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What are the glenohumeral ligaments and where is the weakness in them
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Three thickenings of the joint capsule on its anterior side. superior, middle, inferior. foramen of weitbrecht between superior and middle
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ligament between sides of bicipital groove that holds the biceps long tendon?
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transverse humeral ligament
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fibrocartilaginous ring that deepens shoulder joint
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glenoid labrum
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importance of sternoclavicular joint?
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only joint between pectoral girdle and axial skeleton...very strong and quite mobile.
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innervation of SC joint?
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nerve to subclavius and supraclavicular n.
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What anatomical classification of SC joint?
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synovial (has an articular disk too)
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AC joint features
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synovial, incomplete articulardisk, superior and inferior acromioclavicular ligaments.
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What other joints help protect the AC joint and what classification are they?
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coracoacromial ligament and coracoclavicular ligament (fibrous joints)
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innervation of AC joint?
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supraclavicular, axilary, and lateral pectoral nerves.
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function of coracoclavicular ligament?
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provides means by which the scapula and free limb are suspended from a clavicular strut
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What is contained within the suprahumeral joint space?
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The subdeltoid/subacromial bursa, the biceps long head tendon, the fibrous joint capsule and the supraspinatus tendon
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Subacromial/subdeltoid bursa(e) between which two structures?
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The supraspinatus tendon and deltoid muscle
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scapular anastomosis involve what?
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arteries off of the thyrocervical trunk (transverse cervical a. and suprascapular a.), branches off 3rd part of axillary a., and intercostal as.
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shoulder tendinits, bursitis, or partial tear called
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frozen shoulder syndrome...involves synovium
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calcium depostis in critical zone cause what?
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calcific tendinitis
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calcific tendinitis can lead to what?
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adhesive bursitis and adhesive capsulitis (these are usually secondary to calcific tendinitis)
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brachial plexus formed by what rami nerves and functions?
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ventral rami nerves of C5-T1....cutaneous and motor innervation of upper limbs and pectoral/shoulder region
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Two areas of brachial plexus, separated by clavicle
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supraclavicular part (posterior triangle) and infraclavicular part (axilla)
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How many roots, trunks, divisions, cords, and terminal branches?
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5 roots, 3 trunks, 6 divisions, 3 cords, and 5 terminal branches
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What nerves originate from the roots?
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dorsal scapular nerve (C5) and long thoracic nerve (C5-C7)
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What nerves originate from the upper trunk?
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nerve to subclavius and suprascapular n.
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What nerves originate from the medial cord?
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medial pectoral nerve, medial brachial cutaneous, medial antebrachial cuteaneous
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Nerves off of lateral cord?
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lateral pec. n.
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nerves off of posterior cord?
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upper subscapular n., thoracodorsal n. lower subscapular n.
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axilla clinically important because...
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contains brachial plexus (infraclavicular part), axillary artery, and axillary lymph nodes (detect breast cancer)
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axillary lymph nodes receive lymph from where?
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upper limb and 75% of breast lymph
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posterior wall of axilla
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subscapularis, teres major, latissimus dorsi
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anterior wall of axilla
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pec. major, pac, minor, subclavius, clavicle
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medial wall of axilla
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thorax and serratus anterior
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lateral wall of axilla
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bicipital groove
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cords of brachial plexus surround which structure?
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axillary a.
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branches of 1st part of axillary a.
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supreme thoracic a.--1st intercostal space
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branches of 2nd part of axillary a.
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lateral thoracic a. (breast) and thoracoacromial a. (CAPD--Clavicular, acromial, pectoral, deltoid branches)
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branches of 3rd part of axillary a.
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anterior humeral circumflex a., posterior humeral circumflex a. and subscapular a. (divides to become thoracodorsal a. and circumflex scapular a.)
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Normal carrying angle (men and women)
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men--5 degrees
women 10-15 degrees |
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carrying angle greater that normal called what? what are the causes?
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cubitus valgus (lateral epicondylar fracture leasds to epiphyseal damage and delayed nerve palsy presented on ulnar side of hand)
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decrease of carrying angle called? caused by what?
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cubitus varus "gunstock deformity"--from trauma like supracondylar fracture and malunion or growth retardation in epiphyseal plate. more frequent than cubitus valgus
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important features of ulna
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trochlear notch, radial notch, coronoid process, ulnar tuberosity, olecranon process, body, head, styloid process
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important features of radius
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head, neck, radial tuberosity, body, styloid process
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3 joints in elbow joint
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humeroulnar joint, humeroradial joint, radioulnar joint (all in same joint capsule)
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3 elbow joints innervated by which nerves?
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musculocutaneous, radial, ulnar, and median
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name of ligament across radioulnar joint--
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annular ligament--allows for rotation of radius around ulna
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3 ligaments that stabilize the elbow joints
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ulnar collateral lig, radial collateral lig, and annular lig.
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two bursa in elbow region
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subcutaneous olecranon bursa and subtendinous olecranon bursa
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separates muscular compartments of the arm
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intermuscular septa. deep fascia around muscles
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cutaneous veins of arm
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cephalic (also in deltopectoral groove), basilic, and median cubital vein
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vein of choice for central venous catheterization
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basilic vein b/c in direct line with axillary vein and increases in diameter as it goes toward axillary vein
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cephalic and basilic veins originate where?
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dorsal venous arch of hand
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medial neurovascular bundle contains what?
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brachial artery, brachial veins, basilic vein, median nerve, ular nerve, and medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve.
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borders of cubital fossa
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pronator teres and brachioradialis. floor formed by brachialis and supinator muscles
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structures in cubital fossa (lateral to medial)
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lateral antebrachial cutaneous n., biceps tendon, brachial a., median nerve
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deep cubital fossa contains what additional structure(s)?
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radial n. and bifurcation to superficial and deep radial nerves
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ulnar nerve between what two structures at elbow joint?
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medial epicondyle of humerus and olecranon process of ulna
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alternate cutaneous veins of forearm
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median basilic v., median cephalic v converge to the median antebrachial vein
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musculoskeletal condition that may follow repetitive use of the wrist flexor-pronator group--pain on medial side of elbow--strain common flexor tendon and inflamed medial epicondyle
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golfer's elbow
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superficial layers of anterior compartment aka?
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wrist flexor-pronator group
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What two structures run deep to brachioradialis?
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superficial radial n. and radial a.
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What structures run between flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundis (medial side)?
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ulnar a., ulnar n.
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What structures run between flexor digitorum superficialis and flexor digitorum profundis (middle of muscles)?
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anterior interosseous branch of median n. and anterior interosseous artery
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neurovascular plane between superficial layer and deep layer muscles contain what?
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posterior interosseus nerve (from radial a.) and posterior interosseus artery (from ulnar a.)
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anatomical snuff-box borders
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tendons of extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis
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contents of anatomical snuff-box
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radial artery and can palpate scaphoid bone
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pneumonic for carpal bones
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So long to pinky, here comes the thumb
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As radial artery passes through teh two head sof 1st dorsal interosseus muscle, it gives off...
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princes pollicis and radial index as.
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function of extensor retinaculum
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prevents extensor tendons from bowstringing
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while passing deep to the extensor retinaculum, extensor tendons protected by what?
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synovial tendon sheaths
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while passing deep to the flexor retinaculum, flexor tendons protected by what?
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common flexor synovial sheath
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joints between carpal bones
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intercarpal joints
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joints between carpals and metacarpals
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carpopmetacarpal joints
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articulation between distal radius and carpal bones
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radiocarpal joint (has articular disc)
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radiocarpal joint innervated by?
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ulnar, radial, and median ns.
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joint in wrist area that is not part of the wrist joint
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distal radioulnar joint
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Structures running across the wrist medial to lateral
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flexor carpi ulnaris tendon, ulnar nerve, ulnar artery, palmaris longus tendon, median nerve, flexor carpi radialis tendon, radial a. (NANA)
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structures in carpal tunnel
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tendons of flexor digitorum superficialis, tendons of flexor digitorum profundis, median nerve, flexor pollicis longus tendon
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4 compartments of the hand
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thenar, hypothenar, central, and deep
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arteries distal to radial and ulnar as.
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superficial (from ulnar) and deep (from radial) palmar arches, common palmar digital as., proper palmar digital as.
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upper limb cutaneous nerve pattern
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supraclavicular, axillary, radial n./medial brachail cutanesous, musculocutaneous/medial antebrachial cutaneous, superficial radial n, median n. ulnar n.
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rheumatoid arthritis affects which hand joints?
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MCP joints (rarely involved in osteoarthritis)
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surgical division of flexor retinaculum called?
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carpal tunnel release
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body wall composed of 3 components:
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skeletal striated muscle, skin, and bone
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4 special parasympathetic ganglia in the head
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COPS: ciliary, otic, pterygopalatine, submandibular
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para/pre cell bodies where?
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in brainstem or S2-S4 spinal cord
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sym/pre cell bodies where?
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T1-L2 spinal cord segments
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pre-aortic ganglia of the abdomen
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celiac, superior mesenteric, inferior mesenteric, aortico-renal ganglia
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SE pathway
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single neuron from ventral horn
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Sympathetic Division of ANS aka?
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thoracolumbar outflow
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effects of sympathetic division
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dilates pupils, relaxes, bronchi, contricts blood vessels, increase HR, ejaculation, stim epinephrine and norep production and release, inhibit saliva, digestive, and urinary activity
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sym/pre axons go through this to get to sympathetic chain gangia
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white ramus communicans
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sym/pre cell bodies located where?
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lateral gray horn
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sym/post to body wall leaves symp chain through what structure?
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gray ramus comunicans--> spinal nerve--?dorsal and ventral ramus nerves
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sym/post to body wall innervates what?
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sweat glands, erector pili muscles, and blood vessels
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symp/pre axons to abdomen go through what nerves?
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greater, lesser, least thoracic splanchnic nerves
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parasympathetic aka?
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craniosacral outflow (CN 3, 7, 9, 10 and S2-S4 spinal nerves)
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para/post cell bodies where?
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in submucosa of target organ
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parasympathetics to the abdomen from where?
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vagal nerve and pelvic splanchnic nerves
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Para/pre fibers from S2-S4 go to where?
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hindgut
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VA fibers that follow sympathetic fibers back convey what?
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pain
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VA fibers that follow parasympathetic fibers back convey what?
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reflex info (pressure and/or chemoreceptors)
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last gangion of the sympathetic chain called what? Where is it?
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ganglion impar--by coccyx
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