11. arm and brachial plexus

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What are the three joints that comprise the elbow?
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Which elbow joint functions as a hinge joint, allowing flexion and extension?
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Which elbow joint allows for the movements of pronation and supination?
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What happens to the anterior angle of the elbow during flexion?
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What happens to the anterior angle of the elbow during extension?
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What is the position of the radius and ulna during supination of the elbow?
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What is the position of the radius and ulna during pronation of the elbow?
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The pectoral fascia is continuous with which other fascia?
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The axillary fascia is continuous with which fascia?
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Which fascia is deep and descends from the clavicle?
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The deltoid fascia is continuous with which fascia and attached to what structure?
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What are the characteristics and functions of the brachial fascia?
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What are the two compartments of the brachial fascia?
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The antebrachial fascia is found in the forearm and separated by what structure?
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Into what structures does the antebrachial fascia continue?
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Which muscles are responsible for elbow flexion?
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Which muscles are responsible for elbow extension?
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What is the definition of surface anatomy?
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Why can the brachialis muscle only perform elbow flexion?
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Where does the biceps brachii muscle insert?
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Where does the short head of the biceps brachii insert?
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Where does the long head of the biceps brachii insert?
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What are the primary, secondary, and tertiary actions of the biceps brachii?
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Which nerve innervates the biceps brachii?
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Why are Arnold curls effective for building the biceps brachii?
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Where does the coracobrachialis muscle insert?
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Where does the coracobrachialis muscle originate?
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What is the action of the coracobrachialis muscle?
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Which nerve innervates the coracobrachialis muscle?
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Where does the brachialis muscle insert?
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Where does the brachialis muscle originate?
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What is the action of the brachialis muscle?
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Which nerve innervates the brachialis muscle?
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What is a biceps tendon rupture?
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How does a double biceps brachii rupture usually occur?
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What is biceps tendinitis and what causes it?
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What is biceps tendinopathy?
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How is a biceps tendon rupture treated?
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Where does the triceps brachii muscle insert?
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Where does the long head of the triceps brachii originate?
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Where does the lateral head of the triceps brachii originate?
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Where does the medial head of the triceps brachii originate?
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What is the action of all heads of the triceps brachii?
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What is the action of the long head of the triceps brachii?
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Which nerve innervates the triceps brachii?
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What stretch is used for the triceps brachii?
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From which spinal levels does the brachial plexus branch?
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Between which muscles does the brachial plexus travel?
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What structures does the brachial plexus travel inferior to?
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What nerve can also be seen in the brachial plexus?
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What are the sections of the brachial plexus?
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What are the rami of the brachial plexus?
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What are the trunks of the brachial plexus?
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What are the divisions of the brachial plexus?
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What are the cords of the brachial plexus?
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What are the peripheral nerves of the brachial plexus?
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What is the order of the brachial plexus sections?
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The superior/upper trunks C5, C6 go to what division and cord?
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The middle trunk C7 goes to what division and cord?
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The inferior/lower trunk C8, T1 goes to what cord?
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What can peripheral nerves innervate?
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What is muscle (motor) innervation by peripheral nerves?
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What is skin (sensory) innervation by peripheral nerves?
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What are the C5-T1 dermatome areas?
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What are the components of the neuromuscular junction?
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Which spinal nerves compose the musculocutaneous nerve?
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Which spinal nerves compose the median nerve?
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Which spinal nerves compose the axillary nerve?
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Which spinal nerves compose the radial nerve?
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Which spinal nerves compose the ulnar nerve?
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Which cord does the musculocutaneous nerve branch from?
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Which cords does the median nerve branch from?
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Which cord does the axillary nerve branch from?
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Which cord does the radial nerve branch from?
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Which cord does the ulnar nerve branch from?
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What muscles does the musculocutaneous nerve innervate?
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What muscles does the median nerve innervate?
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What muscles does the axillary nerve innervate?
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What muscles does the radial nerve innervate?
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What muscles does the ulnar nerve innervate?
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If the musculocutaneous nerve was injured, what actions would be affected?
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If the radial nerve was injured, what actions would be affected?
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If the axillary nerve was injured, what actions would be affected?
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If the ulnar nerve was injured, what actions would be affected?
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If the median nerve was injured, what actions would be affected?
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What is the mnemonic for remembering the brachial plexus?
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Stretch reflex testing is testing for what?
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What type of contraction does stretch reflex testing have?
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What are the five parts of the reflex arc?
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What is the receptor in biceps stretch reflex testing?
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What are the afferent/sensory neurons in biceps stretch reflex testing?
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What is the integration center in biceps stretch reflex testing?
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What are the efferent/motor neurons in biceps stretch reflex testing?
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What is the effector organ in biceps stretch reflex testing?
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Which nerves are tested in the Achilles stretch reflex?
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Which nerves are tested in the patellar stretch reflex?
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Which nerves are tested in the biceps stretch reflex?
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Which nerves are tested in the triceps stretch reflex?
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Brachial plexus injuries can affect what two things?
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