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Anatomy Course A superficial vein that drains the palmar network of the hand. It ascends on the ulnar side of the forearm to drain into the median cubital vein. Drain Drains the palmar surface of the hand. Interested in taking our award-winning Pocket Anatomy app for a test drive?
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Anatomy Course Arises anterior to the axillary artery from the medial and lateral cords of the brachial plexus. It passes through the arm in the anterior compartment on the medial side between the biceps brachii and the brachialis muscle. It then crosses over the medial epicondyle of the humerus. It then enters the forearm from
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Anatomy Comprise Superior and Inferior Mediastinal Nodes. Superior drain from upper chest and neck next to esophagus and trachea, down to root/hilum lung. Inferior drain from level of hilum to lower lobes lungs. Superficial chest structures (skin, breast, shoulder muscles) drain to Axillary Nodes. Deep thorax structures drain to Mediastinal and Bronchopulmonary Nodes. Interested in
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Anatomy Course Branch of the inferior alveolar artery which travels with the mental nerve and mental vein through the mental foramen of the mandible. Supply Branches supply both the molar and premolar teeth, as well as related gingiva. Interested in taking our award-winning Pocket Anatomy app for a test drive?
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Anatomy Course Originates from the deep femoral artery. It first passes between the iliopsoas and pectineus muscles, and then passes between the obturator externus and adductor brevis muscles. Finally, it passes above the margin of the adductor magnus to travel medially around the neck of the femur. It then divides into two major branches deep
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Anatomy Paired. One of the four processes of maxilla bone. Also called nasal process. Strong plate pointing up, in and back from body of maxilla; forms part of lateral wall of nasal cavity. Articulates above with frontal bone, and in front with nasal bone. Upper inner surface articulates with ethmoid bone. Interested in taking our
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Anatomy The pointed lower ends (left and right) of the medial concave nasal notches of the frontal processes of the maxillae (4 processes; zygomatic, frontal, alveolar, palatine), meet and form this spine. Supports the lower back part of the septal cartilage. Vignette Can be palpated (felt) at junction of bottom of nose and philtrum (midline
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Anatomy Origin: Superficial and Deep portion: Inferior border and medial surface of zygomatic arch. Insertion: Superficial and Deep portion: Outer aspect of angle of jaw and lower half of ramus of mandible. Key Relations: -The superficial portion is larger and thicker whereas the deep portion is much smaller. -The muscle is crossed superficially by the
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Anatomy Thick ridge of spongy bone, with cavities (tooth sockets) for 16 upper teeth (8×2). Interested in taking our award-winning Pocket Anatomy app for a test drive?
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Anatomy A strong band, four centimetres wide by twelve centimetres long. It attaches from the medial epicondyle, below the abductor tubercle, to the subcutaneous surface of the tibia, a hand’s breadth below the joint line. It has deep and superficial fibres with the deep fibres binding with the joint capsule. Functions Provides static stability to
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