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What is the main function of the axillary artery?
What is the main function of the axillary artery?
- Carrying oxygen-rich blood to the upper limb and parts of the musculocutaneous system of the scapula and upper lateral thorax. (correct)
- Carrying deoxygenated blood to the upper limb and parts of the musculocutaneous system of the scapula and upper lateral thorax.
- Carrying oxygen-rich blood to the lower limb and parts of the musculocutaneous system of the scapula and upper lateral thorax.
- Carrying deoxygenated blood to the lower limb and parts of the musculocutaneous system of the scapula and upper lateral thorax.
What is the axillary fascia?
What is the axillary fascia?
- A bundle formed by the artery and the cords of the brachial plexus.
- A ligament that attaches the axillary artery to the suspensory ligaments of the axilla
- A protective covering that envelops the neurovascular bundle formed by the artery and the cords of the brachial plexus. (correct)
- A continuation of the clavipectoral fascia
When is the axillary artery more easily palpated?
When is the axillary artery more easily palpated?
- When the arm is adducted and the suspensory ligaments are relaxed (correct)
- When the arm is abducted and the suspensory ligaments are relaxed
- When the arm is adducted and the suspensory ligaments are taut.
- When the arm is abducted and the suspensory ligaments are taut.
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