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PT 620 Axilla

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What is the shape of the Axilla?   pyramid shaped  
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The axilla is bounded proximally by the ___ ______ .   1st rib  
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The axilla is bounded distally by the _______ ________ muscle.   teres major  
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The anterior wall of the axilla is what?   pectoralis major and minor, and subclavius mm.  
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The posterior wall of the axilla is...   latissimus dorsi, teres major, and subscapularis  
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The serratus anterior is what wall of the axilla?   medial  
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What is the lateral wall of the axilla?   coracobrachialis and biceps brachii  
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What are the contents of the axilla?   1. Axillary artery and vein 2. Brachial plexus 3. Fat 4. Lymph nodes  
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At what point does the subclavian artery change its name to axillary artery?   when it crosses the 1st rib  
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The first portion of the axillary artery is from where to where?   1st rib to pec minor  
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The second portion of the axillary artery is found...   deep to pec minor  
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The third portion of the axillary artery is found from where to where?   from the lateral border of pec minor to the lateral edge of teres minor  
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How many branches come from the the first portion? second portion? third portion?   1, 2, 3  
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What is the branch of the first portion of the axillary artery?   superior thoracic  
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What does the superior thoracic artery supply?   the 1st and 2nd intercostal spaces  
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What are the branches of the 2nd portion of the axillary artery?   1. lateral thoracic artery 2. Thoracoacromial trunk  
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What nerve does the lateral thoracic artery run with?   long thoracic nerve  
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What are the four branches of the thoracoacromial trunk?   1. clavicular 2. acromion 3. deltoid 4. pectoral branches``  
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What are the three branches of the third portion of the axillary artery?   1. Anterior humeral circumflex 2. Posterior humeral circumflex 3. Subscapular  
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What are the branches off the subscapular artery?   1. Thoracodorsal 2. scapular cirumflex  
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What nerve does the thoracodorsal artery run with?   thoracodorsal nerve  
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