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Lecture
AXILLA
Boundaries and Contents
• Brachial plexus: cords and branches
Brachiocephalic trunk Subclavian artery Axillary artery Axillary artery Axillary artery
(1st part) (2nd part) (3rd part)
Radial
recurrent
artery
Sup. Ulnar
Collateral
Nutrient
artery artery
Deep palmar Radial artery
arch
Superficial branch
Inf. Ulnar
Post. interosseous Collateral
artery Profunda brachii
Common Anterior &
interosseous Posterior Ulnar
Ant. interosseous artery recurrent
arteries
AXILLARY VEIN: parts and tributaries
AXILLARY
LYMPH NODES
• Lateral Axillary
• Subscapular
(Posterior axillary)
• Pectoral
(Anterior axillary)
• Central Axillary
• Apical Axillary
AXILLARY LYMPH NODES