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Excessive cuff pressure compromises which artery ?

Inferior thyroid artery

Course of the internal jugular vein

Jugular foramen ➡️ forms part of the sigmoid venous sinus ➡️ meets SCV ➡️ terminates in the brachiocephalic vein

Contents of the carotid sheath

CCA


IJV


Vagus nerve

Name some tributaries if the IJV

Facial vein


Lingual vein


Superior thyroid vein


Middle thyroid vein

Anterior triangle of the neck borders

SCM: posteriorly


Mandible: superiorly


Midline of the neck: anterior LT

Lymphatic ducts on both sides

Left side: thoracic duct ( drains into left brachiocephalic vein)


Right side: right lymphatic duct ( drains into right brachiocephalic vein)

Supply of the phrenic nerve

Diaphragm, parietal pleura, pericardium and upper border of peritoneum

Extent of the pharynx

Base of the skull to c6 vertebra

Components of the pharynx

Nasopharynx


ORopharynx


Laryngo pharynx

Extent of the pharynx

Base of the skull to c6 vertebra

Layers of the pharyngeal wall

4 layers:


1) mucosal: continuous with the nose- ciliates columnar epithelium


2) muscular: superior, middle and inferior constrictors


3) fibrous


4) facial

Nerve supply of the muscles involved in swallowing

Vagus and accessory nerves

Extent of the pharynx

Nasopharynx: base of skull to the pharyngeal isthmus


ORopharynx: Nasopharynx continuation to the epiglottis


Laryngopharynx: tip of the epiglottis to the lower border of cricoid cartilage

Cartilages of the larynx

3 unpaired:


1) thyroid


2) cricoid


3) epiglottis


3 paired


1) aryetenoid cartilage


2) corniculate and cuneiform

False vocal cords are formed by which fold

Aryepiglottic fold

Structures piercing the thyrohyoid membrane

Superior laryngeal artery


Internal laryngeal nerve

True vocal cord

Inferior border of cricoid to the aryetenoid cartilage

Muscles of the larynx

Intrinsic


Extrinsic

Extrinsic laryngeal muscles

Sternothyroid


Thyrohyoid


Inferior constrictor

Intrinsic muscles of the larynx

Cricotgyroid


Posterior cricoaryetenoid


Lateral cricoaryetenoid


Thyroaryetenoid


Aryepiglottic


Transverse aryetenoid ( UNPAIRED)

Nerve supply of the larynx

Above the VC: internal laryngeal nerve


Below the VC: RLN EXCEPT cricothyroid by the SLN

Blood supply of the larynx

Superior and the inferior laryngeal arteries derived from the superior and inferior thyroid arteries

Venous drainage of the larynx

Superior and inferior laryngeal veins which drain to the IJV

Posterior openings of the orbit

3 openings:


The optic canal: optic nerve, ophthalmic artery


Superior orbital fissure: superior and inferior ophthalmic veins


Inferior orbital fissure

Layers of the globe

Outer fibrous, sclera:


Vascular layer: choroid, iris,ciliary body


Inner retina: 120 million rods, 7 million cones

Nuclei on the visual cortex responsible for vision

Lateral Geniculate nuclei


Superior colliculi: contribute to eye movement

Nerves responsible for ‘blink’

Facial nerve: zygomatic and temporal

Corneal reflex

Ophthalmic division of trigeminal nerve (CN V)

Innervation of the tongue muscles

Glissopharyngeal nerve ( CN 9) except palattoglossus, CN 10, vagus

Sensory supply of the tongue

Anterior 2/3: lingual nerve ( branch of mandibular division of trigeminal nerve)


Posterior 1/4: glossopharyngeal nerve

Blood supply of the nose

Arterial supply: ophthalmic artery and maxillary arteries


Venous drainage: facial vein into pterygoid venous plexus

Extent of the thyroid gland

C5-T1

Complication of deep cervical plexus block

Phrenic nerve palsy


Hematoma


INTRAthecal injection

Complications associated with superficial cervical plexus block

Horners syndrome


RLN blockade

Structures in the pterygopalatine fossa

1) Maxillary nerve (branch of the trigeminal nerve)


2) pterygopalatine ganglion


3) greater petrosal nerve


4) deep petrosal nerve


3+ 4 forms the nerve of pterygoid canal


5) maxillary artery

Common nerve involved in VC palsy during thyroidectomy

Right RLN, cord is abducted from the midline

Level at which the bronchi bifurcate

T5; sterna’s angle

Blood supply of the thyroid Isha isthmus

Thyroidea ima artery


Arises from the brachiocephalic artery


Damaged during: percutaneous trach insertion and thyroid sx

Anterior relations of the trachea

Thyroidea ima artery


Inferior thyroid veins


Arch of aorta

Location for performing tracheostomy

Between the 2nd and 4th tracheal rings

Muscle which has to be divided longitudinally and retracted laterally during trach

Trachealis muscle

Neuro vascular bundles in the IC space

Neuro vascular bundle: IC vein, IC artery and ventral tami of T1-T11- space b/W the inner and innermost IC muscle of the IC groove of the rib above.


Collateral Neuro vascular bundle- lies superior to the rib below- r/o injury while performing pleural tap

Borders and surfaces of the lung

Borders: anterior, posterior


Inferior


Surfaces: mediastinal, costal and diaphragmatic

Blood supply of the lung

Back (Definition)

Lymphatic drainage of the lung

Back (Definition)

Contents of the pulmonary plexus and supply

Sympathetic and parasympathetic Forbes ( CN 10)


Supply: visceral pleura, lung, pulmonary arterie and pulmonary vein

Sensory innervation do the parietal pleura

Intercostal nerve


Phrenic nerve

Pulmonary ligament

Visceral pleural and parietal pleura become continuous at the root of the lung and form the pulmonary ligament

Anatomical divisions of the plarietal pleura

Costal pleura


Diaphragmatic pleura


Mediastinal pleural


Cervical pleura

Composition of the diaphragm

Central tendinitis portion


Outer muscular portion


Lined by parietal pleura

Diaphragm foramina

T8: Vena cabal foramen (VPL): Vena cava, right phrenic nerve, lymph vessels


T12: aortic hiatus: aorta, sympathetic chain, thoracic duct, azygous duct, subcostal nerve


Posteriorly: oesophageal hiatus:( VOG) vagus, ousephagus, gastric vessels

Arterial supply of the diaphragm

Superior and inferior surfaces: phrenic arteries via aorta


Superior surface: musculophrenic and cardiophrenic arteries from the internal thoracic arteries.

Venous drainage of the diaphragm

Superior surface:musculophrenic and cardiophrenic veins from the internal thoracic veins


Inferior surface: inferior phrenic veins, left drains to left suprarenal veins


Right to the IVC

Lymphatic drainage of the diaphragm

Superior surface: diaphragmatic LN


INFERIOR surface: lumbar LN

Diaphragm nerve supply

Motor: entirely by phrenic C3-C5


Sensory: central part: phrenic nerve C3-C5


Peripheral : intercostal nerve T5-T11 and subcostal nerve T12

Heart borders

RA: right border


La: base and superior borders


RV: anterior and inferior surface of the heart


Luv: apex, left and diaphragmatic surface

Heart borders

Left: 2nd costal cartilage to 5th IC space in MCL


Right: 3rd costal cartilage to 6th costal cartilage


Superior: 3rd costal cartilage (right) to 2nd costal cartilage (left)


Inferior: 6th costal cartilage ( left) to 5th IC space MCL (right)

Coronary supply

Back (Definition)

Origin of the coronary arteries

Arise from the ascending aorta distal to the aortic valve

Venous systems of the heart

Two venous systems


1) veins draining into the coronary sinus ➡️ right atrium


2) venae cordis minimae and anterior cardiac veins : drain directly into Ra

Layers of the pericardium

Serous layer: parietal and visceral layer- contain the pericardial fluid b/W the two


Fibrous layer: attached to the diaphragm

Arterial supply of the pericardium

Internal thoracic artery

Level at which the kidneys lie

T12-L3

Arrangement of structures at the renal hilum

Renal vein: most anterior


Middle: renal artery


Posterior: ureter

Portal triad

Common hepatic duct


Petal vein


Hepatic artery


Enclosed by lesser one Tum at its lateral edge

Calots triangle

Lower edge of the liver


CHD


Cystic duct


Contains cystic artery: supplies the GB

Portal vein drains into which vein

Hepatic vein

Loves of the liver

Right and


left lobes ( contains the caudate and quadrate lobes- separated by ligamentum teres and venosum)

Peritoneal reflections of the liver

Coronary ligament


Left triangular ligament


Ligamentum teres

Lesser omentum ligaments

Hepatigastric ligament


Heparoduodenal ligament

What does the left feee edge of the lesser omentum contain

Portal triad


Lymph


Nerve plexuses

Level of pancreas

L2

Sphincter of oddi

Pancreatic duct combines with the common bile duct at the sphincter of oddi.


Drains into second part of the duodenum

Muscles contained by the rectum sheath

Rectum abdominis


Pyramidalalis


Superior and inferior epigastric vessels


Lymphatics


Central tami of T7- T12

Muscles contained by the rectum sheath

Rectum abdominis


Pyramidalalis


Superior and inferior epigastric vessels


Lymphatics


Central tami of T7- T12

Facia covering the abdomen

Superficial fascia only ( 2 layers)


Fatty layer ( Campers fascia)


Membranous layer ( scarpas fascia)

Nerve supply of the anterior abdominal wall

Ventral tami of T7-L1

Boundaries of the triangle of petit

Anteriorly: external oblique


Inferior: iliac crest


Posterior: lattisimus dorsi


Site for giving TAP block

Abdominal planes


Horizontal planes

L1: transpyloric- through pylori’s of the stomach


L3: subcostal plane- lower border of the 10 th costal cartilage


L5: transtubercular plane- through iliac tubercles

Abdominal plane


Verticalnplanes

Median plane: through xiphoid process and pubic symphysis (lines Alba) midline, insertion of the rectus sheath.


Mid clavicular plane: mid point of the clavicle to the mid inguinal point

Location of the deep inguinal ring

1cm above the mid point of the inguinal ligament. ( ASIS to Pubic tubercle)


Superficial inguinal ring: 1 cm superb lateral to the pubic tubercle

Location of the deep and superficial inguinal ring

1cm above the mid point of the inguinal ligament. ( ASIS to Pubic tubercle)


Superficial inguinal ring: 1 cm superb lateral to the pubic tubercle

Contents of the inguinal canal in males

Spermatic cord, ilioinguinal nerve


Spermatic cord contents:


- 3 arteries


-3 nerves


- 3 other structures: pampiniform plexus, vas deferens and lymph vessels

Contents of the inguinal canal in females

Round ligament of the uterus

Contents of the inguinal canal in males

Spermatic cord, ilioinguinal nerve


Spermatic cord contents:


- 3 arteries


-3 nerves


- 3 other structures: pampiniform plexus, vas deferens and lymph vessels

Boundaries of the inguinal canal

Anterior: EO aponeurosis


Posterior: transversal is fascia


Inferior: inguinal ligament


Roof: IOM and transversest abdominis

Relation of the hernia to the inferior epigastric vessels

Direct inguinal hernia: medial to the inferior epigastric vessels



Imirect inguinal hernia: lateral to the inferior epigastric vessels

Sympathetic nervous system: origin and course

Origin: T1-L2/3


Course: leave SC via the anterior root and synapse with the autonomic ganglia in the paired sympathetic trunk.

Sympathetic nervous system: origin and course

Origin: T1-L2/3


Course: leave SC via the anterior root and synapse with the autonomic ganglia in the paired sympathetic trunk.

Neurotransmitters at sympathetic ganglia

Pre ganglionic fibres: short, myelinated, ACh release


Post ganglionic fibres: long non myelinated, Nadr release. EXCEPT: sympathetic supply to sweat glands, skin and adrenal glands

Formation of stellate ganglion

Inferior cervical ganglion+ first thoracic ganglia

Nerves arising from the stellate ganglion

Lies on the first rib


Gives rise to C7, C8 and T1

Course of parasympathetic nervous system

Preganglionic fibres: long and synapse closer to the effector organ.


Ach released at pre and post synapse

Course of parasympathetic nervous system

Preganglionic fibres: long and synapse closer to the effector organ.


Ach released at pre and post synapse

Cranial nerves that are parasympathetic

CN 3- ciliary ganglion- eye


CN 7: sphenopalatine and submandibular ganglion- lacrimal, nasal, pharyngeal and salivary glands


CN 9: otic ganglion- parotid gland


CN10: thorax and abdomen upto splenic flexure via anterior and posterior vagal trunks

Action of PNS on the bladder

Bladder relaxation

Muscles supplied by the occulomotor nerve

Parasympathetic fibres:


Sphincter pupillary and ciliary muscle

TrochLear nerve supplies which muscle

Superplior oblique

Abduscens nerve supplies which muscle

Lateral rectus

Only Division of trigeminal nerve which carries motor branches

Mandibular branch

Only Division of trigeminal nerve which carries motor branches

Mandibular branch

What is gasserion ganglion

Thrigeminal nerve ganglion situated in the meckel’s cave in the floor of the petrous bone

Branches of the gasserion ganglion

Maxillary, mandibular and ophthalmic

Lingual nerve is a branch of which nerve

Largest branch Mandibular nerve ( br. of trigeminal nerve)

Branches of the facial nerve

Temporal, zygomatic, buccal, maxillary and cervical


L

Foramen a/W cranial nerves

Foramen ovale : exit of mandibular division of CN 5


Foramen spinosum; MMA passes through this


Stylomastoid foramen: exit of CN7


Jugular foramen: exit of CN 9, 10 and 11and IJV


FORAMEN Magnum: medulla oblongata


Hypoglossal canal: exit of CN 12

Supply of the tongue

Sensory: anterior2/3: lingual, posterior 1/3 glossopharyngeal


Motor- extrinsic and intrinsic muscles: hypoglossal nerve

Lesions of the optic nerve

Anterior to the optic chiasm: unilateral monocular blindness


At the chiasm: bitemporal hemianopia


Posterior to the chiasm: contralateral homonymous hemianopia

Origin of CN

Back (Definition)

Contents of the sacral canal

Duran sac with the cauda equine, CSF and meninges, sacral nerves, coccygeal nerves and venous blood supply

Contents of the sacral canal

Dural sac with the cauda equine, CSF and meninges, sacral nerves, coccygeal nerves and venous blood supply

Sacral hiatus formation

Failure of fusion of the laminar arches of S5


Cornu: sacral spines of S4


Contents of the hiatus: sacral nerves from S5, coccygeal nerves. Covered by sacrococcygeal ligament

Sutures of the skull

Sagittal: between the frontal and parietal bones


Coronal: between the two parietal bones


Lambdoid: between the parietal and occipital bones

Sutures of the skull

Sagittal: between the frontal and parietal bones


Coronal: between the two parietal bones


Lambdoid: between the parietal and occipital bones

Sutures of the skull

Coronal: between the frontal and parietal bones


Sagitta: between the two parietal bones


Lambdoid: between the parietal and occipital bones

What is bregma and lambda

Bregma: Jx between the coronal and sagittal suture. It is the anterior fontanelle in infants


Lambda: junction between lambda and Sagittal sutures

Pterion

Region of the skull where frontal, temporal, parietal and sphenoid bones join together


MMA lies below the pterion


Injury causes EDH

Pterion

Lies in the temporal fossa


Region of the skull where frontal, temporal, parietal and sphenoid bones join together


MMA lies below the pterion


Injury causes EDH

Sulci of the brain

Central sulcus: b/W the frontal and parietal lobe


Pre central gyrus : anterior to central sulcus- motor


Postcentral gyrus: sensory


Lateral sulcus: below which lies the temporal lobe and auditory area


Broaca’s area/ motor speech: above the lateral sulcus


Calcarine sulcus: occipital area- vision


Diencephalon: thalamus and hypothalamus

Contents of the midbrain

Anterior part: crus cerebri


Posterior part: tegmentum


In b/W the two: substantia nigra


Cerebral aqueduct: connecting 3rd and 4th ventricles

Contents of the brain stem (hindbrain)

Pons, medulla and the cerebellum


Fourth ventricle

Centres for upper limb reflexes

Biceps reflex: C5-C6- MCN nerve- biceps jerk


Brachioradialis reflex: C5-C6- MCN nerve- supinator jerk


Triceps reflex -C6,C7- radial nerve triceps jerk

Dermatomes UL

Back (Definition)

Origin of the axillary artery

From the subclavian artery at the lateral border of the first rib

Parts of the axillary artery and origin of the brachial artery

Three parts: 1st, 2nd and 3rd by pec minor


Originates as brachial artery at the lower border of t. Major

Branches of the brachial artery


(Terminal branches)

Radial and ulnar at the bicipital aponeurosis ( Anticubital fossa)

Main component of the superficial and deep palmar arch

superficial: radial artery


deep palmar arch: ulnar artery

Branches of the axillary artery

Superior thoracic artery


Subcostal artery


Lateral thoracic artery


Anterior circumflex humeral artery


Posterior circumflex humeral artery

SsLAPT

Branches of the axillary artery

Superior thoracic artery


Subcostal artery


Lateral thoracic artery


Anterior circumflex humeral artery


Posterior circumflex humeral artery

SsLAPT

Branches of the brachial artery

Superior ulnar collateral artery


Inferior ulnar collateral artery


Deep brachial artery

SID

Assn. of the nerve with artery in the forearm

Ulnar artery runs lateral to the ulnar nerve


Radial artery runs medial to the superficial branch of the radial nerve.

Arteries are protected by the nerves

Venous drainage of the upper limb

Superficial and deep system

Venous drainage of the upper limb

Superficial and deep system

Deep venous drainage

Brachial veins ( venae comitantes)

Venous drainage of the upper limb

Superficial and deep system

Deep venous drainage

Brachial veins ( venae comitantes)

Superficial veins

Basilic and Cephalic veins- connected by the median cubical vein at the anticubital fossa

Venous drainage of the upper limb

Superficial and deep system

Deep venous drainage

Brachial veins ( venae comitantes)

Superficial veins

Basilic (medial)and Cephalic (lateral) veins- connected by the median cubical vein at the anticubital fossa

Basilic is at the BASE

Formation of the axillary vein

At the lower border of Tmajor


Union of basilic vein and the brachial vein


Ax. Vein lies medial to the ax. Artery

What is waiters tip position

D/t injury of the superficial part of the brachial plexus b/W head and neck

What is waiters tip position

D/t injury of the superficial part of the brachial plexus b/W head and neck

Ulnar nerve injury produces what?

Claw hand


Damage to medial two lumbricles

What is waiters tip position

D/t injury of the superficial part of the brachial plexus b/W head and neck

Ulnar nerve injury produces what?

Claw hand


Damage to medial two lumbricles

Ulnar paradox

Proximal ulnar nerve injury➡️ damage to flexor profundus➡️ damage produced is less evident( despite more injury)

What is waiters tip position

D/t injury of the superficial part of the brachial plexus b/W head and neck

Ulnar nerve injury produces what?

Claw hand


Damage to medial two lumbricles

Ulnar paradox

Proximal ulnar nerve injury➡️ damage to flexor profundus➡️ damage produced is less evident( despite more injury)

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Median nerve involvement


Sensory loss first ➡️ motor loss

Nerve supply of the biceps and triceps

Biceps: MCN- C5-C6


Triceps: radial nerve- C6-C8

Borders of the anticubital fossa

Base: imaginary line connecting the hu metal epicondyles


Medial: lateral border of probation teres


Lateral: medial border of brachioradialis

Borders of the anticubital fossa

Base: imaginary line connecting the hu metal epicondyles


Medial: lateral border of probation teres


Lateral: medial border of brachioradialis

Contents of the anticubital fossa

Median nerve


Radial nerve


Tendon of the biceps brachii


Brachial artery

Incidence of pneumothorax in supraclavicular block

5 %

Risks in Infraclavicular block

Pneumothorax: 1%


Phrenic nerve palsy: 25%

Complications of interscalene block

Horners syndrome: 50-75 %


Hoarseness of voice: 30%


Phrenic nerve palsy: 10%

Mc complication of axillary block

Hematoma

Loss of pronation

Median nerve injury

Loss of pronation

Median nerve injury

Loss of supination due to

Radial nerve injury

Deep fascia in the thigh and leg

Thigh: fascia Lata


Leg: crustal facia

Compartments of the thigh

Medial ( adductors) -


Anterior ( hipflexors and leg extensors)


Posterior ( hip extensors and leg flexors)


attached to linea aspera of femur

Compartments of the leg

Anterior: leg extensor and foot flexor


Lateral: foot extensor and leg flexor


Posterior: superficial and deep

Compartments in the leg and action on the foot

Anterior compartment: inversion and Dorsi flexion of the foot


Lateral: eversion


Posterior superficial: plantar flexion of the foot


Posterior deep: inversion and flexion of toes and ankles

Origin and branches of femoral and Obturator arteries

Femoral artery: originates from external IA, superficial and deep branch➡️medial and lateral cx femoral arteries


Obturator artery: origin from internal iliac artery

Formation of popliteal artery from femoral artery

Adductor hiatus

Formation of popliteal artery from femoral artery

Adductor hiatus

Branches of the popliteal artery

Anterior tibial artery


Posterior tibial artery ➡️ fibulae artery

Ligaments of the ankle

MEDIAL: Deltoid - insertions into talus, navicular and calcaneum


LATERAL: 3 ligaments- anterior and posterior talofibular ligament


Lateral calcaneufibular ligament

Formation of ankle joint

Distal tibia


Fibula


Talus

Blood and nerve supply to the ankle

Blood supply: anterior and posterior tibial arteries


Nerve supply: tibial and deep fibulae nerves

Arches of the foot

Longitudinal arch: medial and lateral


Transverse arch

Arches of the foot

Longitudinal arch: medial and lateral


Transverse arch

Structures in longitudinal arch

Medial: navicular, calcaneum and medial 3 metatarsals


Lateral: calcaneum, cuboid and lateral 2 metatarsals

Arches of the foot

Longitudinal arch: medial and lateral


Transverse arch

Structures in longitudinal arch

Medial: navicular, calcaneum and medial 3 metatarsals


Lateral: calcaneum, cuboid and lateral 2 metatarsals

Transverse arch composition

Calcaneum, cuboid and bases of metatarsals

Subtalar joint acne it’s actions

B/W talus and calcaneum


Fx: inversion and eversion of the foot

Root value for


Knee jerk reflex


Ankle reflex

Knee jerk reflex: L2-L4


Ankle reflex: S1,S2

Nerves covered in lumbar plexus block

Same as in 3-in -1 block


Femoral


LFCN


Obturator

Supply of uterine artery and uterine vein

Uterine arteries: anterior division of internal iliac arteries


Uterine vein: internal iliac vein

Blood flow to the placenta

500-800 ml/min