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medi Anatomy
sina
2019
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ANATOM
Dr. Laygo |
Axillary Vein
Axillary Artery
carotid
vena cava
femorals
iliacs
*if damaged, the vein should be repaired
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ANATOM
Axillary Region: Landmarks, Boundaries, Proximal Upper Limb: Circulation
Dr. Laygo |
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Brachial artery
o Direct continuation of the axillary
artery
o Starts at the lower border of the
teres major and terminates 1 inch
below the transverse skin crease
of the elbow
o Divides into a larger ulnar artery
and a smaller radial artery
*If ever both the brachial artery and
ulnar artery are transected, first to save is
the ulnar
ANATOM
Dr. Laygo |
3 main branches:
a. Profunda brachii accomplishes the
radial nerve
b. Superior collateral ulnar artery
accompanies ulnar nerve
c. Inferior ulnar collateral artery a.k.a
anostomotica magna
3 important nerves:
a. Radial and (b) ulnar nerves- associated
with the brachial artery only on the
proximal part
c. Median nerve- associated with the
brachial artery throughout its entire
course
3 veins:
2 brachial veins, 1 basilic
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