HeyJaredDissectible Me 5 minute anatomy
Welcome to Dissectible Me. Human anatomy in 5-minute chunks.In this series, we will cover everything from introductions to bodily systems, to some very focused but fascinating nuggets of anatomy knowledge. One rule, it must be covered in 5 minutes only!
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Forearm anatomy (opens the original)
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What anatomy would I include if I only had 5 minutes to talk about forearm? I think I'd group the muscles, movements and nerves together to better understand what movements would be affected by a nerve injury.
Sympathetic and parasympathetic effects on the heart (opens the original)
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The autonomic nervous system innervates the sino-atrial node and controls the rate of contraction of the heart. What other effects do sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves have on the heart? I can think of two more.
Abdominal surface anatomy landmarks, quadrants and regions (opens the original)
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There are a few anatomy landmarks of the abdomen, some of them bony, that we can palpate and use to understand what structures lie deep to the skin here. We can also use them to divide up the abdomen into either 4 imaginary quadrants or 6 regions to help use describe signs or symptoms to others.
Airway anatomy (opens the original)
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Let's introduce the anatomy of the airway very briefly by starting at the nose and the mouth and working our way down to the alveoli.
Angle of Louis (or sternal angle) (opens the original)
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The sternal angle is an important surface anatomy landmark of the chest, deep to which some major anatomical structures lie.
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