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Significance of maximum point of anterior convexity
Landmark for insertion of catheter into subclavian vein

(Subclavian v. sits posterior and superior to clavicle)
At what rib levels does the scapula lie?
2nd -7th
Six allowable motions of scapulothoracic (physiological) joint
Depression
Elevation
Upward rotation
Downward rotation
Retraction
Protraction
Describe relationships between structures associated with the suprascapular notch
Suprascapular nerve runs through,
inferior to the transverse scapular ligament, which can trap the nerve

Suprascapular artery runs superior to the transverse scapular ligament, and is not involved in trapping the nerve
What is the inferior angle of the scapula a landmark for?
T6 spinous process

7th interspace
What 3 muscles attach to the CORACOID process of the scapula?
conjoined tendon of the short head of the BICEPS BRACHII M. and the CORACOBRACHIALIS M.

PECTORALIS MINOR M.
2 attachments to LESSER TUBERCLE of humerus
2 internal rotators:

subscapularis and teres major
2 things found in the intertubercular groove
long head of biceps tendon

attachment of latissimus dorsi muscle
Region of most fractures of humerus

Disease that exacerbates frequency of this fracture type
Surgical neck of humerus

Osteoporosis
What lies in the radial groove?
radial nerve
profunda (deep) brachial artery
accomanying veins

(separated from bone by triceps m. attachment)
Lateral epicondyle of humerus

location
attachments (5)
lateral extending process at distal end of humerus

SUPINATOR
EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS BREVIS
EXTENSOR DIGITORUM
EXTENSOR DIGITI MINIMI
EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS
What is endangered by fractures of the lateral epicondyle?
Radial nerve
Medial epicondyle of humerus

location
attachment
medial and distal of humerus
common flexor tendon
common flexor tendon

location
origin for...
attaches to medial epicondyle of humerus

origin for superficial group of forearm flexor muscles
Fracture of medial epicondyle of humerus endangers what?
Ulnar nerve

runs along posterior aspect of medial epicondyle
Olecranon fossa
big depression on posterior aspect of distal humerus

articulates with olecranon process of ulna
Capitulum of humerus
articularates with radius
Ulnar sulcus
groove on posterior surface of medial epicondyle that contains ulnar nerve
Name four fracture sites on humerus and what nerve each endangers
Surgical neck: axillary nerve
Radial groove: radial nerve
Distal end of humerus: median nerve
medial epicondyle: ulnar nerve
What separates the ulna from the carpals?
The triangular fibrocartilage

(ergo, the ulna does NOT articulate with the carpals!)
Muscle attachment at olecranon process
triceps brachii
brachialis muscle attaches to ulna at the _______
tuberosity of the ulna
Attachments of CORONOID process of ULNA
one head of FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS

one head of PRONATOR TERES
Radial notch
depression on lateral surface of coronoid process of ulna where head of radius inserts to form proximal radioulnar joint
Ulnar styloid
pointy projection on medial side of head - easily palpable
3 carpals that articulate with radius
Scaphoid
Lunate
Triquetum
Lister's Tubercle
aka: RADIAL TUBERCLE

dorsal protuberance just PROXIMAL TO STYLOID PROCESS of ulna

forms fulcrum around which EXTENSOR POLLICIS LONGUS muscle tendon will travel for additional force
Colles fracture
example of how fx of radius or ulna will often cause fx in other bone

most common fracture of forearm

result of forced dorsiflexion of the hand

fx in radius --> ulnar process is broken off (avulsed)
Describe paths of nourishment to regions of scaphoid bone:

proximal
distal
proximal - no arterial supply; nourishment from diffusion across neck of bone

distal - arterial nourishment (but arteries do not cross neck of bone!)
Why are fractures of the scaphoid neck insidious?
May not show up on x-rays!

And they may never heal!
Most dislocated of all the carpals
Lunate
proximal portion of metacarpals and phalanges =
base
Sesamoid bones

most common:
example of:
can form anywhere, usually on ventral surface of the hand

most common = 2 that form in the tendon of each head of the flexor pollicis brevis

example: pisiform
3 sources of arterial blood to bones
Perisoteal arteries

One or more nutrient arteries

Metaphyseal and epiphyseal arteries
Periosteal arteries
send blood to the center of bone and supply cortex via radial oriented arteries

most important arterial supply to bone
Nutrient arteries
pierce cortex and travel along length of bone upon reaching medulla branch

supply bone marrow and cancellous bone
metaphyseal and epiphyseal arteries
supply to ends of the bone
venous drainage from the carpals follows...
the nutrient artery
Sympathetic motor nerves in the hand accompany ...
all incoming arteries and outgoing veins
visceral sensory nerves in the hand accompany the ...
sympathetic nerve fibers for vascular tone feedback and control
somatic sensation (pain) from the carpals is carried by ...
somatic efferents in the PERIOSTEUM
Dangers associated with backward dislocations of sternoclavicular joint
Compromised neural, respiratory and vascular structures that lie posteriorly

(subclavian a. & v., brachial plexus, vagus nerve)
2 characteristic parts of the sternoclavicular joint
synovial membrane

articular disc (increased range of motion)
2 intrinsic ligaments of sternoclavicular joint
Anterior sternoclavicular ligament

Posterior sternoclavicular ligament

Interclavicular ligament (crosses midline - very unusual for ligament)
Extrinsic ligament of sternoclavicular joint
Costoclavicular ligament

(btw first rib and sternal end of clavicle)
Function of costoclavicular ligament
between R1 and sternal end of clavicle

limits elevation of pectoral girdle
Motion allowed at sternoclavicular joint
Motion in all directions
Likelihood of sternoclavicular joint dislocation
RARE
Intrinsic ligament
Ligament connecting two parts of same joint
Extrinisc ligament
Ligament connecting two different bones that are not part of the same joint
Describe acromioclavicular joint
Synovial with full disc in adulthood that sometimes separates joint space into two spaces

(fibrous joint in young childhood)
Intrinsic ligament of acromioclavicular joint
ACROMIOCLAVICULAR ligament

weak reinforcer
superior aspect only
Extrinsic ligament of acromioclavicular joint
CORACOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT

major reinforcer (does NOT STABILIZE acromioclavicular joint!)
2 components - conoid and trapezoid
Function of CORACOCLAVICULAR ligament
prevents scapula from moving inferiorly relative to clavicle

prevents clavicle from riding up superiorly compared to the scapula
What does loss of (functional) coracoclavicular ligament lead to?
acromioclavicular joint dislocation
What joint does the coracoclavicular ligament stabilize
GELNOHUMERAL JOINT
CONOID part of coracoclavicular ligament limits _______-
backward travel of scapula
TRAPEZOID part of coracoclavicular ligament limits __________-
forward travel of scapula
What does the term "shoulder disclocation" refer to?
dislocation of the GLENOHUMERAL joint
discolation of the acromioclavicular joint is called __________
A-C separation
Describe the glenohumeral joint
Synovial with no disc - ball and socket joint with disproportionately large ball
Where does the capsule of the glenohumeral joint attach?
medially at the circumference of glenoid cavity
beyond the glenoid labrum and
laterally to the antomical neck
What does the inferior redundancy of the glenohumeral joint allow?
allows separation of capsular surfaces during abduction of the arm - INCREASES ABDUCTION RANGE
adhesive capsulitis
aka: "frozen shoulder"

two redundant capsular surfaces of glenohumeral joint fuse together

inhibits shoulder abduction
What constitutes fibrous layer of glenohumeral joint capsule
Superiorly - coracohumeral ligament

Anteriorly - glenohumeral ligaments
3 anterior glenohumeral ligaments
superior
middle
inferior

(weak ligaments)
attachments of coracohumeral ligament
anterior border of greater tubercle

coracoid process
The _______ ligament blends with the capsule at its humeral attachment, which ...
CORACOHUMERAL

...makes it an INTRINSIC ligament by definition
4 muscles whose tendons contribute to musculotendinous, or rotator, cuff
Teres Minor

Infraspinatus

Supraspinatus

Subscapularis
What portion of the musculotendinous cuff is most frequently torn?
Superior portion - supraspinatus tendon
CORACOACROMIAL ligament reinforces against _________-
extreme superior dislocation or motion of the humeral head
Transverse humeral ligament

attachments
contains ________
Transverse humeral ligament

attaches at lesser and greater tubercles of humerus

contains tendon of long head of biceps brachii
Subdeltoid bursa, aka _____
Subacromial bursa
2 ramifications of complete tears of supraspinatous portion of rotator cuff
b/c allow fluid in joint space to intermingle with bursal fluid...

(1) injections into busa = injections into joint space (ergo, sterility protocols for joint injections required)

(2) injections into joint for arthrograms will end up in bursa
Clinical correlates
p. 9 Lecture 2
3 intrinsic ligaments of ulnar humeral joint
ulnar collateral ligament

radial collateral ligament

annular ligament
Describe annular ligament of radius
proximal radius larger than distal radius --> forms funnel that holds radius bone in place and keeps from dislocating under traction forces
Pediatric clinical correlate of smaller radial head within annular ligament
radius more easily dislocated by traction
(as when child holding parent's hand stops suddently and parent keeps walking)
Major stabilizer of glenohumeral joint
ROTATOR CUFF
SACCIFORM RECESS

definition
boundaries
synovial space of distal radioulnar joint

bounded distally by articular cartilage
bounded proximally by capsule folding back on itself
ARTICULAR DISC of DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINT

a.k.a:
attachments
TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE

apex attached to styloid process
base attached to ulnar notch of radius
2 joints that triangular fibrocartilage participates in
distal radioulnar

wrist
INTRINSIC LIGAMENTS of RADIOCARPAL JOINT
ULNAR COLLATERAL

RADIAL COLLATERAL

PALMAR (VOLAR) RADIOCARPAL

3 others (don't memorize)
4 motions of RADIOCARPAL joint
EXTENSION

FLEXION

ADDUCTION (ulnar deviation)

ABDUCTION (radial deviation)
First carpometacarpal joint

type
allows what significant movement
one of most common sites of what ds?
SADDLE JOINT

OPPOSITION

OSTEOARTHRITIS
MOTIONS OF THUMB
ABDUCTION
ADDUCTION
FLEXION
EXTENSION
OPPOSITION/REPOSITION
Distal heads of metacarpals are united by ____, NOT _____
ligaments

NOT joints
INTRINSIC reinforcement metacarpal phalangeal joints

dorsal -
palmar -
DORSAL capsule reinforced by EXTENSOR APONEUROSIS

PALMAR capsule reinforced by VOLAR LIGAMENT (grooved on anterior surface for FLEXOR tendons)
IP joint
interphalangeal - in the thumb
PIP joint
proximal interphalangeal joint
DIP joint
distal interphalangeal joint
Motions NOT allowed by interphalangeal joints
lateral deviation (abduction, adduction)

hyperextention
HILTON'S LAW
Joints are innervated for pain and proprioception by all the nerves that supply motor innervation to the muscles that cross that joint.
PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION of the SOMATIC structures of upper limb
NONE
PREganglionic SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION
PREganglionic nuclei in intermediolateral gray columns of T1-T5
POSTganglionic SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION to upper limb
MIDDLE CERVICAL (C5, C6)
STELLATE/ INFERIOR Cervical (C6, C7, C8)
UPPER THORACIC ganglia (T1)
Bicipital aponeurosis
biceps brachii muscle attaches to forearm fascia
5 important fascias in upper limb
Brachial fascia (muscles of arm)
Antebrachial fascia (muscles of forearm)
Palmar fascia
Clavipectoral fascia
Axillary sheath
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
Bleeding within brachial fascia causes intracompartmental pressure accumulation b/c fascia does not expand. Pressure compresses capillary beds --> ischaemia.
2 septa run length of arm

names
attachments
lateral intermuscular septum
medial intermuscular septum

brachial fascia to humerus
MEDIAL INTERMUSCULAR SEPTUM contains
BRACHIAL ARTERY
MEDIAN NERVE
part of ULNAR NERVE
part of BRACHIAL VEINS
Structures in ANTERIOR compartment of arm INNERVATED by
MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE
Structures in POSTERIOR compartment of arm INNERVATED by
RADIAL NERVE
RISK specific to structures (EXAMPLES) that are partly in each compartment of arm
compression by the septa

e.g.: ulnar and radial nerves
What divides the forearm into anterior and posterior compartments?
INTEROSSEUS MEMBRANE
ANTEBRACHIAL FASCIA
LOOK UP - P. 4 OF LECTURE 3
INNERVATION of POSTERIOR compartment of FOREARM
RADIAL NERVE
6 MUSCLES in SUPERFICIAL layer of POSTERIOR compartment of FOREARM
Brachioradialis
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Extensor digitorum
Extensor digiti minimi
Extensor carpi ulnaris
5 MUSCLES in DEEP layer of POSTERIOR compartment of FOREARM
Supinator
Abductor pollicis longus
Extensor pollicis brevis
Extensor pollicis longus
Extensor indicis
ANTERIOR compartments of FOREARM innervated by ______
except for _____, and ______
MEDIAN NERVE

except for FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS
& medial 2 heads of FLEXOR DIGITORUM PROFUNDA
SUPERFICIAL ANTERIOR FOREARM compartment contains
Pronator teres
Flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Flexor digitorum superificialis
DEEP ANTERIOR forearm compartment contains
Flexor digitorum profunda
Flexor pollicis longus
Pronator quadratus
PALMAR APONEUROSIS
extension of deep anterior fascia of forearm

flattened extension of palmaris longus tendon

extends btw thenar fascia and hypothenar fascia
Anchorings of palmar aponeurosis
to skin of palm by anterior fibers of connecting tissue

most dense at locations of palmar creases

prevent skin from sliding during grasp
Describe formation of AXILLARY SHEATH
fascia of R1 and R2 becomes continuous with SCALENE FASCIA - part of PREVERTEBRAL FASCIA - tubular part forms around axillary a. and n.

tubular part = AXILLARY SHEATH
Contents of AXILLARY SHEATH
Axillary vessels and branches
Brachial plexus and branches
Lymph nodes (5 sets) embedded in fat
Clinical significance of axillary sheath
Sheath forms external cylinder that pulls subclavian and axillary veins open even in hypovolemia

ergo, SUBCLAVIAN v. best access to deep circulartion when pt in shock
Boundaries of Axillary Fascia
Pec. major (anterior axial fold) to latissimus dorsi (posterior axial fold)
Clavipectoral fascia, aka:

location
aka: coracoclavicular fascia

deep to clavicular part of pectoralis major
RETINACULA
(definition)
strong, dense circumferential thickenings of sausage fascia surrounding compartments - occur at distal ends of limbs
Function of retinacula
hold tendons to limb and prevent "bowstringing" during flexion/extension
2 retinacula in wrist
EXTENSOR retinaculum - holds finger extensor tendons down

FLEXOR retinaculum, aka: TRANSVERSE CARPAL LIGAMENT - holds FLEXOR TENDONS down and covers MEDIAN NERVE
Haver's Glands

definition
clinical use
Fat pads between synovium and fibrous capsule of elbow joint

**extrasynovial, ergo = reliable marker for joint diffusion
Significance of proximal opening of interosseus membrane
allows vessels deep to it
Function of deep investing fascia
allow muscles to slide against each other
ANTERIOR compartment of arm, aka: ________ compartment
FLEXOR
POSTERIOR compartment of arm, aka: ________ compartment
EXTENSOR
In the ANTERIOR compartment, the _______ muscle acts ONLY on the SHOULDER joint
CORACOBRACHIALIS
In the ANTERIOR compartment, the ______ muscle acts on the SHOULDER and ELBOW joint
BICEPS BRACHII
In the ANTERIOR compartment, the ______ muscle acts ONLY on the ELBOW joint
BRACHIALIS
FASCIOTOMY
cutting fascia to relieve pressure

life saving in case of compartment syndrome
HAND FASCIA

proximally, covers _____

distally, _____
ULNAR N. in Guyon's canal

extends longitudinally along fingers
HYPOTHENAR FASCIA
attached lateral side 5th metacarpal
THENAR FASCIA
attached palmar aspect 1st metacarpal
TRAPEZIUS
innervation
CN XI
SERRATUS ANTERIOR
innervation
Long Thoracic Nerve
C5-C7
PECTORALIS MINOR
MEDIAL PECTORAL NERVE
(C8-T1)
LEVATOR SCAPULAE
innervation
C5
ROTATOR CUFF MUSCLES
innervation
C5, C6
ONLY rotator cuff muscle that does NOT attach to Greater Tubercle of Humerus
Subscapularis
(attaches to LESSER TUBERCLE)
TERES MAJOR
innervation
Lower Subscapularis Nerve
(C5-C7)
CORACOBRACHIALIS
innervation
Musculocutaneous nerve
(C5, C6)
DELTOID
innervation
Axillary Nerve
(C5, C6)
BICEPS BRACHII
innervation
Musculocutaneous nerve
(C5, C6)
Musculocutaneous nerve innervates all
anterior arm flexors
TRICEPS BRACHII
innervation
Radial nerve
PECTORALIS MAJOR
innervation
Medial pectoral nerve &
Lateral pectoral nerve
Latissimus dorsi muscle
innervation
thoracolumbar nerve
SCM
innervation
CN XI
ANCONEUS

location
innervation
posterior compartment (extensor)

radial nerve
BRACHIORADIALIS
innervation
Radial nerve

(correction from lecture)
BRACHIALIS
innervation
Musculocutaneous nerve
Palmar Carpal Ligament
Region of Hand Fascia

Covers Ulnar Nerve in Guyon's Canal
Landmark for division between DEEP and SUPERFICIAL ANTERIOR forearm
MEDIAN NERVE
EXTENSOR DIGITORUM
innervation
Posterior Interosseus Nerve
(C7, C8)
EXTENSOR DIGITI MINIMI
innervation
Posterior Interosseus Nerve
(C7, C8)
EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS
innervation
Posterior Interosseus Nerve
(C7, C8)
EXTERNSOR CARPI RADIALIS
innervation
Radial Nerve
(C6, C7)
SUPINATOR
innervation
Deep RADIAL Nerve
(C5, C6)
ABDUCTOR POLLICIS LONGUS
innervation
Posterior Interosseus
(C7, C8)
EXTENSOR POLLICIS BREVIS
Posterior Interosseus
(C7, C8)
EXTENSOR POLLICIS LONGUS
Posterior Interosseus
(C7, C8)
EXTENSOR INDICIS
Posterior Interosseus
(C7, C8)
RHOMBOIDS
innervation
Dorsal Scapular
(C5)
ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS
innervation
Median
C8 T1
FLEXOR POLLICIS BREVIS
innervation
Median
C8T1
OPPONENES POLLICIS
Median
C8T1
ABDUCTOR DIGITI MINIMI
innervation
Ulnar
C8T1
FLEXOR DIGITI MINIMI
Ulnar
C8T1
OPPONENS DIGITIS MINIMI
innervation
Ulnar
C8T1
PALMAR INTEROSSEOUS
innervation
Ulnar
C8T1
DORSAL INTEROSSEOUS
innervation
Ulnar
C8T1
ADDUCTOR POLLICIUS
innervation
Ulnar
C8T1
List PRE-PLEXUS Ventral Rami Nerves
CN XI (C3-C4)
Phrenic (C3-C5)
Dorsal Scapular (C5)
Long Thoracic (C5-C7)
Spinal nerves (Roots) contributing to Brachial Plexus
C5-T1
Levels of divisions of Brachial Plexus, in order from largest to smallest
Roots
Trunks
Divisions
Cords
Branches
3 Trunks of Brachial Plexus
Superior (C5-C6)

Middle (C7)

Inferior (C8-T1)
Describe DIVISIONS of Brachial Plexus
Each Trunk divisdes at the MIDPOINT of CLAVICLE into an anterior and posterior division
(6 DIVISONS)
The ANTERIOR Divisions of Brachial Plexus will ultimately supply the _____, _____ and _____
Anterior arm
anterior forearm
palmar hand
The POSTERIOR Divisions of Brachial Plexus will ultimately supply the ____, _____ , _____ and _____
Posterior arm
Posterior forearm
dorsal hand
most of Shoulder
Where do the divisions lie?
Adjacent to third portion of subclavian artery

Lateral to lateral border of anterior scalene
Where do cords lie?
from midpoint of clavicle to to just lateral to the lateral border of pec minor and coracoid process
Where do cords divide into terminal branches?
Just proximal to the humerus
Location of POSTERIOR cord
POSTERIOR to axillary artery
Location of MEDIAL cord
MEDIAL (and INFERIOR) to axillary artery
Location of LATERAL cord
LATERAL (and SUPERIOR) to axillary artery
Nerves arising from POSTERIOR CORD
radial
axillary
lower subscapular
upper subscapular
thoracodorsal
Nerves arising from ANTERIOR CORD
musculocutaneous
median
ulnar
lateral and medial pectorals
Clinical relevance of Brachial Plexus' superficial location
can be injured by relatively minor trauma to neck and shoulder
6 NONTERMINAL, named NERVES of Brachial Plexius

(actually 9 in total)
nerve to the subclavius
suprascapular
lateral pectoral
medial pectoral
upper subscapular
thoracodorsal
lower subscapular
Targets of suprascapular nerve
supraspinatus m.
infraspinatus m.
A-C joint
glenohumeral joint
(no cutaneous innervation)
Targets of Lateral pectoral n.
pectoralis major

(no cutaneous innervation)
Targets of Medial Pectoral n.
pectoralis minor

(no significant cutaneous innervation)
Target of thoracdorsal n.
Lattissumus dorsi
Where is ulnar nerve found in the wrist
passes through Guyon's canal (pisiform and hook of hamate)

exits between ULNAR A. and Tendon of FLEXOR CAPRI ULNARIS
Motor innervatino to 5th and medial 4th finger
ULNAR NERVE
The ULNAR N. runs under the ______ ligament, but NOT under the ______ ligamentl therefore it is NOT in the ______
The ULNAR N. runs under the PALMAR (VOLAR) TRANSVERSE ligament, but not under the TRANSVERSE CARPAL ligament; therefore it is NOT in the Carpal Tunnel
Median nerve runs _____ to brachial artery
MEDIAN nerve runs ANTERIOR to BRACHIAL ARTERY
Proximal to elbow, the MEDIAN nerve sits _____ to the BRACHIALIS M
ANTERIOR
At the elbow, the MEDIAN nerve runs deep to the (3 structures)
Bicipital aponeurosis
Pronator Teres
Flexor digitorum superficialis
At the wrist, the MEDIAN nerve is ____ and _____ to the 9 flexor tendons
ANTERIOR and LATERAL
Recurrent Median Nerve

aka
motor to
near
aka: thenar nerve

MOTOR to Flexor Pollicis Brevis, Abductor Pollicis Brevis, Opponens Pollicis Brevis

Near palmar skin
Distal "pinprick test spot for RADIAL nerve.
Dorsal 1st -2nd web
Sensory innervation to lateral forearm
Musculocutaneous n.
2 major entrapment sites
Medial nerve - carpal tunnel

Ulnar nerve - cubital tunnel in ulnar groove
Axillary artery divided into ___ parts by the ____ muscle
3 parts

pectoralis minor
How many branches in each part of axillary artery?
1st - 1
2nd -2
3rd - 3
Branch in 1st (medial) part of axillary a
Superior thoracic a.
Branches in 2nd (middle) part of axillary a.
Thoracoacromial

Lateral thoracic
Branches in 3rd (lateral) part of axillary a.
Subscapular
Anterior Humeral Circumflex
Posterior Humeral Circumflex
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Superior thoracic artery
Thoracoacromial
Lateral thoracic
Subscapular
Anterior Humeral Circumflex
Posterior Humeral Circumflex
Boundaries of quadrangular space
Superior - teres minor
Lateral - Triceps brachii
Inferior - Teres Major
Medial - Humerus
What artery wraps around surgical neck of humerus?
Posterior Humeral Circumflex
Where does brachial artery originate?
Inferior border of Teres Major
What artery runs with radial nerve in radial groove?
Deep (profunda) brachialis a.
Where in wrist is radial artery palpable and accessible?
Anatomical snuff box
Origin of superficial palmar branch of radial artery?
Radial styloid
Which terminal branch of brachial artery is larger?
Ulnar