THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

ARTERIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
begins at the inferior border of the tendon of the teres major muscle and terminates at a point just inferior to the antecubital fossa (middle bend of elbow)
A
anatomical limit for brachial artery
B
anatomical limit for ulnar artery
C
anatomical limit for radial artery
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is the antebrachial region which encompasses the region occupied by the forearm. The antebrachial region or superficial region is below or inferior to the antecubital region. It is distally connected to the carpal region or region occupied by the wrist.

Detailed explanation-2: -The extensor carpi radialis brevis originates from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus by a common tendon shared with other muscles of the posterior superficial compartment, including the extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor digiti minimi, and extensor digitorum.

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