KROK 1 2013 – Question 64 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
After a car accident a 23-year-old male presented to the hospital with a cut wound of the anteromedial region of shoulder and arterial bleeding. Which artery was damaged?
- A. A. axillaris
- B. A. subscapularis
- C. A. brachialis
- D. A. profunda brachii
- E. A. radialis
Hint
Think about the topography of the arm: which main arterial trunk lies anteromedially, and which vessels belong instead to the axilla, the back of the arm or the forearm?
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