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Anatomy

Scalp: Layers

SCALP

  • Skin
  • Dense Connective Tissue
  • Epicranial Aponeurosis
  • Loose Areolar Connective Tissue
  • Periosteum.
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Anatomy

Scalp: Nerve supply

GLASS

  • Greater occipital/ Greater auricular nerve
  • Lesser occipital nerve
  • Auriculotemporal nerve
  • Supratrochlear nerve
  • Supraorbital nerve
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Anatomy

Axillary artery: Branches

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  • Superior thoracic artery
  • Thoracoacromial artery
  • Lateral thoracic artery
  • Subscapular artery
  • Anterior humeral circumflex artery
  • Posterior humeral circumflex artery
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Anatomy

Internal iliac artery: Branches

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Posterior division:

  • Iliolumbar artery
  • Lateral sacral artery
  • Superior gluteal artery

Anterior division:

  • Inferior gluteal artery
  • Internal pudendal artery
  • Umbilical artery
  • Middle rectal artery
  • Superior and inferior vesical artery
  • Obturator artery
  • Uterine artery (female)
  • Vaginal artery (female)
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Anatomy

Cerebellum

Fat Guys Eat Donuts

Deep cerebellar nuclei and their positions relative to the midline: “Fat Guys Eat Donuts,” where each letter indicates the medial to lateral location in the cerebellar white matter

  • nucleus fastigii
  • globose nucleus
  • nucleus emboliformis
  • dentate nucleus
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Anatomy

Foramen Magnum

VAMPS-ATM OR VAMPires Sing AT Midnight

The following are the contents of foramen magnum

  • Vertebral arteries
  • Anterior Spinal artery
  • Meningeal branches of the cervical nerves
  • Posterior spinal arteries
  • Spinal part of the accessory nerve
  • Alar and Apical ligaments of the dens
  • Tectorial membrane
  • Medulla oblongata
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Anatomy

Branches of trigeminal nerve

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  • V1 passes through the superior orbital fissure
  • V2 through the foramen rotundum
  • V3 through the foramen ovale.
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Anatomy

Contents of posterior mediastinum

DATES

  • Descending aorta
  • Azygous vein and hemiazygos vein
  • Thoracic duct
  • Esophagus
  • Sympathetic trunk/ganglia.
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Anatomy

Brachial Plexus

Remember To Drink Cold Beer –
Roots, Trunks, Divisions, Cords, Branches

P – STAR, RATS, ULTRA, ULNAR
L – LLM, LML, LML
M – M4U

  • Posterior cord branches
    • STAR
      • Subscapular (upper and lower) nerve
      • Thoracodorsal nerve
      • Axillary nerve
      • Radial nerve
    • RATS
      • Radial nerve
      • Axillary nerve
      • Thoracodorsal nerve
      • Subscapular (Upper & Lower) nerve.
    • ULTRA –
      • Upper subscapular nerve
      • Lower subscapular nerve
      • Thoracodorsal nerve
      • Radial nerve
      • Axillary nerve.
    • ULNAR
      • Upper subscapular nerve,
      • Lower subscapular nerve,
      • Nerve to latissimus dorsi,
      • Axillary nerve,
      • Radial nerve.
  • Lateral Cord Branches
    • LLM “Lucy Loves Me”
      • Lateral pectoral nerve
      • Lateral root of the median nerve
      • Musculocutaneous nerve.
    • Love Me Latha (LML)
      • Lateral pectoral nerve
      • Musculocutaneous nerve
      • Lateral root of median nerve.
    • Look My Lancer
      • Lateral pectoral nerve
      • Musculocutaneous nerve
      • Lateral root of Median nerve.
  • Medial Cord Branches
    • Most Medical Men Use Morphine” –
      • Medial pectoral nerve
      • Medial cutaneous nerve of arm
      • Medial cutaneous nerve of forearm
      • Ulnar nerve
      • Medial root of the median nerve.
    • Money Makes Many Men Unhappy” or M4U
      • Medial pectoral nerve
      • Medial cutaneous nerve of arm
      • Medial cutaneous nerve of forearm
      • Medial root of median nerve
      • Ulnar nerve.
    • Union of 4 Medials –
      • Ulnar nerve,
      • Medial cutaneous nerve of arm
      • Medial cutaneous nerve of forearm
      • Medial pectoral nerve
      • Medial root of median nerve.
  • 5 main nerves of brachial plexus, in order laterally to medially
    • “My Aunty Rocks My Uncle”
      • Musculocutaneous nerve
      • Axillary nerve
      • Radial nerve
      • Median nerve
      • Ulnar nerve.
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Anatomy

Subclavian artery

VITamin C and D

  • Vertebral artery
  • Internal thoracic artery
  • Thyrocervical trunk
  • Costocervical trunk
  • Dorsal scapular artery