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Introduction to
Human Anatomy
Laboratory
Dr. Hayder Jalil Al‐Assam
MBChB (Iraq), MRes Anatomy (UK)
: dr_hayder_anatomy@yahoo.com
Axillary Contents
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The axillary Fossa contains:
1‐ Arteries – Axillary Artery & Branches
2‐ Veins – Axillary vein & Tributaries
3‐ Nerves – Brachial Plexus
3‐ Nerves – Brachial Plexus
4‐ Lymph nodes – Axillary lymph nodes
5‐ Fat
Axillary Artery ‐ Course
Axillary Artery ‐ Branches
Axillary Sheath
Axillary Vein ‐ Course
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Brachial Plexus
Brachial Plexus
Brachial Plexus ‐ Branches
Axillary Lymph Nodes
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