The slender S-shaped clavicle (derived from latin word clāvis meaning key) is the only direct skeletal attachment between trunk and the upper limb. Other names…
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Category: Anatomy
Brachial Plexus And Its Injury
Definition: A network of spinal nerves that originates in the back of the neck, extends through the axilla (armpit), and gives rise to nerves to…
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MBBS Study Guide and Tips : Anatomy
Arteries,veins,nerves,plexus, muscles- origin,insertion,function, landmarks, surface anatomy,histology and so on are what makes anatomy a vast subject and most difficult for human brain to remember. Anatomy…
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Lesions of Upper Motor Neurons and Lower Motor Neurons
Upper Motor Neurones (UMN), Lower Motor Neurone (LMN) and their Lesions All the neurons contributing to the pyramidal and extrapyramidal systems should be called upper…
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External Carotid Artery and Its branches
The arterial tree begins from the aorta. After the aorta leaves the heart, it divides into the ascending aorta, the aortic arch, and the descending…
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Clinical Anatomy of Anterior Abdominal Wall
Anterior abdominal wall consists of following layers outside to in- Skin: Superficial fascia: Superficial fatty layer of Camper Deep fibrous layer of Scarpa Muscles of…
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Rules Mnemonics in Anatomy
All are about 45 cms or 18 inches: Length of Vas deferens or ductus deferens Length of thoracic duct Length of Spinal cord Femur (for…
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Clinical Anatomy of Ureter
Definition: The ureters are a pair of muscular tubes which convey the urine from kidneys (renal pelvis) to the urinary bladder. Size and Extent: Length:…
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Transpyloric plane of Addison: Significance of landmark
Transpyloric plane of Addison is an imaginary transverse plane lying halfway between the suprasternal notch or jugular notch (superior margins of the manubrium sterni) and…
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