Download RGUHS MBBS 1st Year Anatomy Upper Limb Syllabus

Download Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) 1st Year (First Year) Anatomy Upper Limb Syllabus

E. UPPER LIMB
Topic: Features of individual bones (Upper Limb) (AN8.1 to AN8.6)
? Clavicle, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna - side determination, anatomical position and
important features
? Joints formed by the given bone
? Peculiarities of clavicle
? Muscle group attachments on above bones
? Identification and naming of bones in articulated hand
? Parts of metacarpals and phalanges
? Peculiarities of pisiform
? Scaphoid fracture and basis of avascular necrosis*
Topic: Pectoral region (AN9.1 to AN 9.3)
? Pectoralis major, pectoralis minor - attachment, nerve supply and action
? Breast - location, extent, deep relations, structure, age changes, blood supply, lymphatic
drainage, microanatomy and applied anatomy
? Development of breast*
Topic: Axilla, Shoulder and Scapular region (AN 10.1 to AN10.13)
? Axilla - boundaries and contents
? Axillary artery and tributaries of vein - origin, extent, course, parts, relations and branches
? Brachial plexus - formation, branches, relations, area of supply of branches, course and
relations of terminal branches
? Axillary lymph nodes - anatomical groups and areas of drainage
? Variations in formation of brachial plexus
? Erb's palsy and Klumpke's paralysis - anatomical basis and clinical features*
? Enlarged axillary lymph nodes ? anatomical basis*
? Latissmus dorsi and trapezius- location, attachment, nerve supply and actions
? Arterial anastomosis around the scapula*
? Boundaries of triangle of auscultation*
? Deltoid and rotator cuff muscles
? Serratus anterior - attachment and actions
? Shoulder joint - type, articular surfaces, capsule, synovial membrane, ligaments, relations,
movements, muscles involved, blood supply, nerve supply and applied anatomy
? Anatomical basis of injury to axillary nerve during intramuscular injections*
Topic: Arm and Cubital fossa (AN11.1 to AN11.6)
? Muscle groups of upper arm
? Biceps and triceps brachii
? Important nerves and vessels in arm - origin, course, relations, branches (or tributaries),
termination
? Venepuncture of cubital veins - anatomical basis
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? Saturday night paralysis - anatomical basis
? Cubital fossa - boundaries and contents
? Anastomosis around elbow joint*
Topic: Forearm and hand (AN12.1 to AN12.15)
? Ventral forearm - muscle groups with attachments, nerve supply and actions
? Nerves and vessels of forearm - origin, course, relations, branches (or tributaries),
termination
? Flexor retinaculum - identification and attachments
? Anatomical basis of carpal tunnel syndrome
? Small muscles of hand
? Movements of thumb and muscles involved
? Blood vessels and nerves in hand - course and branches
? Anatomical basis of claw hand
? Fibrous flexor sheaths, ulnar bursa, radial bursa and digital synovial sheaths
? Infection of fascial spaces of palm*
? Dorsal forearm - muscle groups, attachments, nerve supply and actions
? Origin, course, relations, branches (or tributaries), termination of important nerves and
vessels of back of forearm
? Wrist drop - anatomical basis
? Compartments deep to extensor retinaculum
? Extensor expansion ? identification and formation
Topic: General Features, joints, radiographs and surface marking (AN13.1 to AN13.8)
? Fascia of upper limb and compartments
? Veins of upper limb
? Lymphatic drainage of upper limb
? Dermatomes of upper limb*
? Elbow joint, proximal and distal radio-ulnar joints, wrist joint and first carpometacarpal
joint - type, articular surfaces, capsule, synovial membrane, ligaments, relations,
movements, blood and nerve supply
? Sternoclavicular joint, acromioclavicular joint, carpometacarpal joints and
metacarpophalangeal joints*
? Bones and joints of upper limb seen in anteroposterior and lateral view radiographs of
shoulder region, arm, elbow, forearm and hand
? Bony landmarks of upper limb - jugular notch, sternal angle, acromial angle, spine of the
scapula, vertebral level of the medial end, inferior angle of the scapula
? Surface projection of cephalic and basilic vein
? Palpation of brachial artery and radial artery
? Testing of muscles: trapezius, pectoralis major, serratus anterior, latissimus dorsi, deltoid,
biceps brachii, brachioradialis
? Development of upper limb*

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