Clinical Anatomy — Flashcards

A lesion to the _____ of the brachial plexus results in Erb palsy ("waiter's tip").

Loss of muscle action in an _____ nerve injury includes loss of:1. wrist flexion2. flexion of medial fingers (4th and 5th digits)3. abduction AND adduction of fingers (interossei)4. medial 2 lumbricals (4th and 5th digits)

_____ pouch is seen in the gallbladder, serves as a potential space for gallstones to get lodged.

_____ (condition) is due to compression of the lower trunk (roots C8-T1) and subclavian vessels

A cricothyrotomy establishes an airway between the cricoid and thyroid cartilages and requires an incision through (superficial to deep):1) skin2) _____ fascia3) investing and pretracheal fascial layers of the deep cervical fascia 4) cricothyroid membrane

Seminiferous tubules, _____ chamber of the eye, the cornea and the brain are immunologically privileged sites

Muscles lost in Erb palsy include: 1. _____2. supraspinatus3. infraspinatus4. biceps brachii

Which areas of the spinal cord are spared in a complete occlusion of the anterior spinal artery? _____ and Lissauer's tract

Disc herniation at _____ level will involve the gluteus medius and muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg

The optimal site for obtaining vascular access in the lower extremity during cardiac catheterization is the _____ artery below the inguinal ligament