Upper/Lower Limb — Flashcards

Atrophy of the _____ eminence is seen in median nerve lesions, while atrophy of the _____ eminence is seen in ulnar nerve lesions

The _____ interossei aBduct the fingers; the _____ interossei aDduct the fingers

An intervertebral disc herniation at the _____ level will result in: - weakness of dorsiflexion (action) - difficulty in heel-walking

Because the _____ artery is paired with the median nerve at the elbow, supracondylar fractures of the humerus that displace anteromedially may result in a pulseless hand

Injury to the _____ nerve (C5-T1) can be caused by - midshaft fracture of the humerus - compression of the axilla - "nursemaids elbow" - "finger" drop

The superior gluteal nerve is commonly injured due to _____ injection to the _____ gluteal region (iatrogenic)

The _____ and _____ laterally (external) rotate the arm

Hint: rotator cuff muscle

The external iliac artery becomes the femoral artery as it crosses the _____

What action do the following muscles allow the hip to do? _____ Iliopsoas (Iliacus + Psoas major / minor) Rectus femoris Tensor fascia lata Sartorius Pectineus

The organization of the femoral region from lateral to medial is the _____