Review Items - Overview/Organization of the Upper Limb
| Review Items Key | Review Items Sequence Summary |

Osteology:

• Scapula (N 420a, 421a,TG 2-03A, 2-03B)
  • Superior Angle
  • Inferior Angle
  • Medial Border
  • Lateral border
  • Spine
  • Acromion
  • Coracoid process
  • Glenoid fossa
    • Supra- and Infra Glenoid tubercles
  • Superspinous fossa
  • Infraspinous fossa
  • Subscapular fossa
  • Subscapular notch

 

• Humerus (N 420a, 421a, TG 2-04AB )
  

• Anatomical neck
• Surgical neck
• Greater tuberosity (and crest)
• Lesser tuberosity (and crest)
• Bicipital groove (intertubercular sulcus)
• Sprial (Radial) groove
• Deltoid tuberosity
• Medial and lateral epicondyles
• Trochlea
• Capitulum
• Coronoid fossa
• Radial fossa
• Olecranon fossa

 

• Ulna (N439a, N439b, TG 2-04AB )

• Olecranon

• Trochlear notch
• Radial Notch
• Coronoid process
• Ulnar tuberosity
• Interosseous border
• Styloid process

 

• Radius (N439a, N439b, TG 2-04AB)

• Head
• Neck
• Radial tuberosity
• Interosseous border
• Styloid process
• Dorsal (Lister's) Tubercle

 

• Joints & Ligaments:

• shoulder joint (N423, TG 2-42A, 2-42B)
• elbow joint (N438), TG 2-43A, 2-43BC)
• Interosseous Membrane
• wrist joint (N455, TG 2-44A, 2-44B, 2-44C)

 

Nerves:

• Lateral medial &posterior antebrachial cutaneous nn. (N430, N431, N477, 479a, 479b, 480a, 480b, TG 2-02, 2-15, 2-17A, 2-17B)
• Superficial branch of radial n. (N432, TG 2-50A, 2-50B)
• Ulnar nerve (N476, TG 2-49A, 2-49B, 2-49C)
  
  • Dorsal cutaneous branch
  • Dorsal digital branches
    

 

Blood vessels:

• Cephalic v. (N424, N479, TG 2-12A, 2-12B)
• Dorsal venous network of hand (N 468), TG 2-02, 2-39)
• Basilic v. (N462, TG 2-02)
• Median cubital v. (N479, TG 2-02)
  

Topography & Fascia:

• Clavipectoral fascia (N 428, TG2-12B)
• Brachial fascia
• Antebrachial fascia (N 480A, 480b)
  
• Cubital fossa
  

 

Lymphatics:

• Breast (N184)

• Superficial lymphics and nodes of upper limb (N483a, N483b)

 

Clinical Terms:

Venipuncture

 

Updated: 21 Oct 2011

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