Atlas of Human Anatomy by Netter

[Plate 442, Ligaments of Wrist] ...

[Plate 443, Ligaments of Wrist (Continued)] ...

[Plate 445, Wrist and Hand Radiographs] ...

[Plate 455, Wrist and Hand: Superficial Radial Dissection] Wrist (Radiocarpal) Joint Biaxial synovial joint Located at a line jo ...

Base (proximal)-articulate with distal row of carpal bones Body Head (distal)-articulate with proximal phalanges and form knuckl ...

Flexor pollicis brevis Flexor retinaculum and trapezium Lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb Recurrent branch of me ...

FACTS & HINTS HIGH-YIELD FACTS Anatomic Points Arterial Arches of the Hand Superficial palmar arch Formed from main terminal ...

That Trapezium ("Trapezium over the thumb") They Trapezoid Can't Capitate Handle Hamate Note: If you forget if you're starting a ...

48 Neurovasculature STUDY AIMS At the end of your study, you should be able to: Describe the arterial supply of the arm, forearm ...

GUIDE Upper Limb: Neurovasculature Vascular Supply to the Upper Limb [Plate 421, Brachial Artery in Situ] Arterial Supply to the ...

Continuation of the axillary artery, ends in cubital fossa Lies anterior to triceps and brachialis throughout its course Accompa ...

Deep veins Paired, accompany brachial artery (venae comitantes) Form at elbow from radial and ulnar veins Have valves Merge with ...

Approachable through axilla All the rest of the nerve branches from brachial plexus Ulnar nerve supplies Flexor carpi ulnaris Me ...

[Plate 402, Cutaneous Innervation of Upper Limb] Dermatomes Band-like areas of skin Each supplied by a single spinal nerve throu ...

FACTS & HINTS HIGH-YIELD FACTS Clinical Points page 240 page 241 Brachial Plexus Injury Disease, trauma or excessive stretch ...

Lower Limb page 241 page 242 49 Topographic Anatomy STUDY AIMS At the end of your study, you should be able to: Identify the bon ...

GUIDE Lower Limb: Topographic Anatomy [Plate 469, Lower Limb] ...

[Plate 470, Dermatomes of Lower Limb] Bony Landmarks Greater trochanter of femur Posterior edge palpable on lateral side of thig ...

Quadriceps femoris-muscle mass of anterior thigh (see Section 7-2: Lower Limb: Hip and Thigh) Gastrocnemius muscle-muscle mass o ...

FACTS & HINTS HIGH-YIELD FACTS Anatomic Points Functional Overview of the Lower Limb The lower limb supports the body weight ...