Foot Vessels
Foot Vessels IMAGING ANATOMY Arteries • Dorsalis pedis artery Dorsal artery of foot Direct continuation of anterior tibial artery, changing name at ankle joint Course and relations – Crosses superficial to talocrural…
Median Nerve
Median Nerve TERMINOLOGY Abbreviations • Flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) • Flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS) • Flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) • Flexor pollicis longus (FPL) • Pronator quadratus (PQ) • Palmaris longus (PL) GROSS ANATOMY Arm: Median…
Arm Vessels
Arm Vessels GROSS ANATOMY Arteries • Brachial artery • Continuation of axillary artery • Extends from lower border of teres major to neck of radius • Accompanies median nerve • Branches of brachial artery in…
Brachial Plexus
Brachial Plexus GROSS ANATOMY Overview • Brachial plexus is neural highway to upper limbs Formed from C5-T1 roots combining to form 3 trunks, 6 divisions, 3 cords, and 5 terminal branches…
Abdominal Wall and Paraspinal Structures
Abdominal Wall and Paraspinal Structures TERMINOLOGY Definitions • Abdomen: Region between diaphragm and pelvis GROSS ANATOMY Anatomic Boundaries • Anterior abdominal wall is bounded superiorly by xiphoid process and costal cartilages of…
Radial Nerve
Radial Nerve TERMINOLOGY Abbreviations • Extensor indicis (EI) GROSS ANATOMY Arm • Radial nerve is largest branch of posterior cord of brachial plexus Receives contributions from cervical roots C5-C8 Contains motor and…
Metatarsals and Toes
Metatarsals and Toes IMAGING ANATOMY Overview • In normal weight-bearing stance, all metatarsal heads are at same level and all are weight bearing Metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints are slightly extended in standing…
