Clinical Anatomy — Flashcards

Loss of the _____ in Erb palsy results in extension and pronation of the forearm.

_____ result from portosystemic shunting between the superior rectal (portal) and middle/inferior rectal (systemic) veins

Carpal tunnel syndrome is due to entrapment of the _____ nerve between the transverse carpal ligament and the carpal bones

_____ neuroma may occur due to the entrapment of branches of medial plantar nerve.

Foot drop is characterized by loss of _____ and dorsiflexion (movements) of the foot.

Posterolateral instability of the knee joint occurs when there is damage to the _____ collateral ligament, popliteofibular ligament and popliteus tendon.

_____ cell (sphenoethmoidal cell) is surgically important as internal carotid artery may be related to its lateral wall

A lesion to #_____ would result in Klumpke palsy (total claw hand)

_____ (condition) is due to a lesion of the long thoracic nerve that supplies the serratus anterior

_____ nerve (C5-T1) injury is commonly due to:- anteromedial supracondylar fracture of the humerus (proximal lesion)- carpal tunnel syndrome (distal lesion)- wrist laceration (distal lesion)