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AXILLA
upper limb flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| APEX OF THE AXILLA IS FORMED BY: | it is formed by the cervico-axillary canal and bounded by: 1- upper border of the scapula 2- medial 2/3 of the post. sur. of clavicle 3- outer border of the first rib |
| ANTERIOR WALL OF THE AXILLA IS FORMED BY: | 1- superficial layer - pect. major 2- deep layer - subclavius , pect. minor - clavipectoral fascia |
| POST. WALL OF THE AXILLA IS FORMED BY: | upper part - subscapularis lower part - teres major - latissimus dorsi |