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What are the borders of the axilla?
top
: 1st rib/top of clavicle
lateral
: humerus
medial
: rib cage
bottom
: skin and fascia between lat dorsi and pec major
anterior
: pec major
posterior
: scapula
Contents of the axilla
1. Brachial plexus
2. axillary fat and fascia
3. muscles
4. axillary vessels and branches
5. axillary lymph nodes
Boundaries and contents of Muscular Quadrangular Space
Boundaries:
laterally
: surgical neck of humerus
medially
: triceps (long head)
superiorly
: subscapularis
inferiorly
: teres major
Contents:
axillary nerve
posterior humeral circumflex artery
Borders and contents of triangular interval
borders:
superior
: teres major
lateral
: humerus
medial
: long head of triceps
Contents:
Radial Nerve
Profunda Brachii Artery
Name the 5 lymphatic groups in the axilla and describe where they are
Look at the study notes:
1) humeral (or lateral)
Author
jonas112
ID
178464
Card Set
Axilla
Description
Axilla
Updated
2012-10-27T19:29:20Z
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