. Text-book of anatomy and physiology for nurses. Fig. 208.—Axillary Space. Axilla laid open by division of anterior wall. Fig. 209.—Ante-cubital Space. Pronator muscle divided to show ulnar artery. Scarpas Triangle (Trigonum Femorale). This triangle is on the front of the thigh. The base is formedby the inguinal ligament, the lateral border by the upper half of thesartorius, the medial border by the adductor longus, and the apex bythe crossing of these two muscles on the medial side of the thigh atabout the middle. The most important structures in the triangle are the femoralartery and vein l
. Text-book of anatomy and physiology for nurses. Fig. 208.—Axillary Space. Axilla laid open by division of anterior wall. Fig. 209.—Ante-cubital Space. Pronator muscle divided to show ulnar artery. Scarpas Triangle (Trigonum Femorale). This triangle is on the front of the thigh. The base is formedby the inguinal ligament, the lateral border by the upper half of thesartorius, the medial border by the adductor longus, and the apex bythe crossing of these two muscles on the medial side of the thigh atabout the middle. The most important structures in the triangle are the femoralartery and vein lying side by side, in a line from the middle of the 302 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR NURSES. base to the apex. The femoral nerve and branches are to thelateral side of the artery. Order of structures as they pass under the inguinal ligament:V-ein, A-rtery, N-erve, the vein being medialward. Hunters Canal (Adductor Canal). This is a passage from the front of the thigh around the medialside to the posterior, beginning at the apex of Scarpas tria
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