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What is the primary significance of the axilla inlet?
What is the primary significance of the axilla inlet?
Which structure is located anteriorly at the axilla inlet?
Which structure is located anteriorly at the axilla inlet?
What part of the scapula forms the axilla inlet posteriorly?
What part of the scapula forms the axilla inlet posteriorly?
Which of the following structures passes through the axilla inlet?
Which of the following structures passes through the axilla inlet?
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Which blood vessel is primarily associated with the axilla inlet?
Which blood vessel is primarily associated with the axilla inlet?
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Study Notes
Axilla Inlet
- Separates the axilla from the torso
- A narrow space
- Several blood vessels and nerves pass through it
Structures Forming the Inlet
- Clavicle (collarbone) - anterior aspect
- Upper part of the scapula (shoulder blade) - posterior aspect
- Upper part of the scapula (shoulder blade) - lateral aspect
Main Blood Vessels and Nerves
- Brachial artery
- Brachial plexus
- Pass through the inlet to the axilla and arm.
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Test your knowledge on the anatomy of the axilla inlet. This quiz covers the structures that form the inlet, as well as the crucial blood vessels and nerves that pass through this narrow space. Perfect for students studying anatomy or related fields.
