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What are the Epidermis Layers from the outside in?
Stratum Corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum basalis
4 Types of Epithelial Cell Junctions?
Zona occludens (tight junction)
Zona adherens
Macula adherens (desmosome)
Gap Junction
What is fxn and components of the Zona occludens?
F: prevents diffusion
C: claudins and occludins
What is fxn and components of the Zona Adherens?
F: surrounds perimeter below occludens
C: cadherins connect to actin
What is fxn and components of the Desmosomes (macula adherens)?
C: cadherins connect to intermediate filaments
Fxn and Components of Gap Jxn's?
F: allows adjacent cells to communicate for electric and metabolic fxns
What kind of connections are on the basolateral surface of epithelial cells?
Hemidesmosomes
Fxn of hemidesmosomes?
connects cells to underlying ECM
Fxn of Integrins?
maintain integrity of BM
Binds Lamin in BM
What is the Terrible Triad?
MCL
Medial Meniscus
ACL
Which knee ligaments are collateral vs cruciate?
Medial and Lateral are Collateral
Anterior and Posterior are Cruciate
What do Anterior and Posterior refer to in ACL and PCL?
Tibial Attachment
Sign for ACL tear?
Positive Anterior Draw sign
Sign for torn MCL?
Abnormal Passive abduction
Shoulder Muscles that form Rotator Cuff?
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Subscapularis
Fxn's of the rotator cuff muscles?
Supraspinatus: abduction
Infraspinatus: Laterally rotates arm
Teres Minor: Laterally rotates and adducts arm
Subscapularis: Medially rotates and adducts arm
What nerve gets compressed by a cervical rib?
Lower Trunk of the Brachial Plexus
Incorrect use of a crutch can compress what nerve?
Radial N in axilla
A midshaft fracture of the humerus can lesion what?
Radial N
What 3 things can screw up the Axillary Nerve?
Fracture of the surgical neck of the humerus
Dislocation of humerus
IM injections
Sublux the radius--->?
Stretched Radial N.
Supracondylar fracture of humerus--->?
Compression of Median N.
Pronator Teres Syndrome compresses who?
Median N.
Fracture of Medial Epicondyle of Humerus--->?
Ulnar N. lesion
Where is the Anterior Interosseous N. subject to injury?
Deep Forearm
Dislocated lunate bone--->
compressed median nerve
Superficial laceration of the fat part of the base of my thumb-->?
Recurrent Br. of Median N
Fractured hook of hamate--->?
ulnar n. lesion
What are the dermatomes of the upper limb?
Where is the border between median and ulnar nerve innervation on hand?
Down the middle of my ring finger
What branch of the Radial nerve innervates the hand and where?
Superficial Br
Dorsum of hand and thumb. stops by the second knuckle
Mnemonic for how the brachial plexus gets divided up?
Randy Travis Drinks Cold Beer
=
Roots
Trunks
Divisions
Cords
Branches
Nerve roots contributing to Brachial Plexus?
C5-8 and T1
Who are the Trunks of the BP? which roots contribute to each trunk?
Upper (C5 and C6)
Middle (C7)
Lower (C8 and T1
Who are the Cords and who contributes to each?
Lateral (upper and middle)
Posterior (upper, middle, lower)
Lower (lower)
Who are the branches and what roots and cords are their origins?
Axillary N (C5 and C6 from Post. Cord)
Radial N (C5-C8 from post cord)
Musculocutaneous N (C5-C7 from Lat cord)
Median N (C6-T1 from Lat and Med cord)
Ulnar N (C8 and T1 from Medial cord)
Lesion of the Upper Trunk--->
Waiter's Tip (erb's palsy)
Lesion of Lower Trunk--->?
Total Claw Hand (klumpke's palsy)
Lesion of Posterior Cord--->?
Wrist Drop
Lesion of Axillary N presents as?
Deltoid Paralysis
Lesion of Radial N presents as?
Saturday Night Palsy (wrist drop)
Lesion of Musculocutaneous nerve-->?
Difficulty flexing elbow
variable sensory loss
Lesion of Median Nerve--->?
Dec Thumb fxn (ape hand)
Pope's Blessing
Lesion of Ulnar N--->?
Dysfxn of intrinsic muscles of hand---> claw hand
What protects the brachial plexus from a claviclular fracture?
Subclavius muscle
Nerve roots of long thoracic nerve?
C5
C6
C7
Lesion of Long Thoracic--->?
Winged Scapula
What sensory deficit is associated w/ a lesion of the axillary n?
over deltoid muscle
What sensory deficit is associated w/ a lesion of the Radial N?
Posterior Arm
Dorsal Hand
Dorsal Thumb
What sensory deficit is associated w/ a lesion of the Median N.?
Dorsal and Palmar aspect of lateral 3 1/2 fingers
Thenar Eminence
What sensory deficit is associated w/ a lesion of the Ulnar N?
Medial 1 1/2 fingers
Hypothenar Eminence
What sensory deficit is associated w/ a lesion of the Musculocutaneous N?
Lateral Forearm
how do you end up w/ Erb-Duchenne's Palsy (aka waiter's tip)? nerve roots affected?
Blow to shoulder or trauma during delivery

Upper Trunk lesion, so C5 and C6
Findings w/ Erb's Palsy?
Limb hangs by side (paralysis of abductors)
Medially rotated (paralysis of lateral rotation)
Forearm pronated (loss of biceps)
Etiology of Klumpke's Palsy?
Embryologic or childbirth defect affecting inferior (lower) trunk of brachial plexus (C8, T1)
What other condition can affect the inferior/lower trunk of the BP? cause?
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

from cervical rib compressing subclavian artery and inferior trunk
How does Klumpke's present? why?
Total Claw Hand

loss of fxn of all lumbricals
+
forearm finger flexors and finger extensors are unopposed
=
clawing of all digits
How does Thoracic Outlet Syndrome present?
Atrophy of thenar and hypothenar eminences
Atrophy of Interosseous muscles
Sensory deficits on medial side of forearm and hand
Disappearance of radial pulse upon moving head toward opposite side
Fxn of lumbricals in relation to knuckles?
Flex MCP
Extend DIP and PIP
4 distortions of the hand?
Ulnar Claw
Median Claw
Ape Hand
Klumpke's Total Claw
How does the Ulnar claw present? why?
Distal Ulnar Nerve lesion--->loss of medial lumbrical fxn and 4th and 5th digits are clawed

aka Pope's Blessing
What causes the median claw? how does it look?
Distal median nerve lesion (after branch containing C5-C7 heads off to feed forearm flexors)--->
Loss of lateral lumbrical fxn
and
2nd and 3rd digits clawed
What is Ape Hand? what causes it?
Proximal Median Nerve Lesion--->loss of opponens pollicis muscle fxn--->unopposable thumb (can't abuct)
Who is the "great extensor nerve?" who does it innervate?
Radial Nerve

Brachioradialis
Extensor or wrist and fingers
Supinator
Triceps
Radial nerve lesion--->?
wrist drop
Who are the Thenar Muscles?
Opponens Pollicis
Abductor pollicis brevis
Flexor pollicis brevis
Who are the Hypothenar Muscles?
Opponens digiti minimi
Abductor digiti minimi
Flexor digiti minimi
Fxn of the interosseous muscles?
Dorsal's: abduct (DAB)
Palmar's: adduct (PAD)
What are tennis and golf elbow?
Tennis: lateral epicondylitis
Golf: Medial epicondylitis
6 Lower Extremity Nerves?
Obturator
Femoral
Common Peroneal
Tibial
Superior Gluteal
Inferior Gluteal
Cause of Injury, Motor Deficit and Sensory deficit for Obturator Nerve?
I: Anterior Hip Dislocation
M: Thigh Adduction
S: Medial Thigh
Cause of Injury, Motor Deficit and Sensory deficit for Femoral N?
I: Pelvic Fracture
M: Thigh Flexion and Leg Extension
S: Anterior Thigh and Medial Leg
Cause of Injury, Motor Deficit and Sensory deficit for Common Peroneal Nerve?
I: Trauma to lateral aspect of leg or Fibula Neck fracture
M: Foot Eversion and Dorsiflexion; Toe extension
S: Anterolateral Leg and Dorsal Foot
Cause of Injury, Motor Deficit and Sensory deficit for Tibial Nerve?
I: Knee Trauma
M: Foot Inversion and Plantar Flexion; Toe Flexion
S: Sole of Foot
Cause of Injury, Motor Deficit and Sensory deficit for Superior Gluteal?
I: Posterior Hip Dislocation or Polio
M: Thigh Abduction
Sign of Superior Gluteal Nerve Injury?
Positive Trendelenburg Sign
Cause of Injury, Motor Deficit and Sensory deficit for Inferior Gluteal Nerve?
I: Posterior Hip Dislocation
M: Can't Jump, climb stairs or rise from seated position
Types of Muscle Fibers?
Type 1 = slow twitch, red fibers

Type 2 = fast twitch, white fibers
Why are Type 1 slot twitch fibers red?
Inc Mitochondria and Myoglobin Concentration
What is the purpose of the increased mitochondria and myoglobin in slow twitch fibers?
Inc oxidative phosphorylation--->Sustained contractions
What is different about smooth muscle contraction from skeletal?
When calcium enters the cell it binds to Calmodulin
This activates Myosin Light Chain Kinase
MLCK phosphorylates the myosin-actin complex to lead to contraction
Myosin Light Chain Phosphatase then dephosphorylates the M-A complex leading to relaxation...and the cycle goes on...
What is Long bone growth called?
Endochondral Ossification
What is flat bone growth called?
Membranous Ossification
What is the process of Endochondral Ossification?
Cartilaginous model is made by chondrocytes
Osteoclasts and Osteoblasts replace with woven bone and then remodel to get lamellar bone
Where do osteoblasts come from?
Mesenchymal stem cells in periosteum
Process of membranous ossification = ?
Woven bone directly formed w/o cartilage
Later remodeled to lamellar