U.Br.Columbia - Drawing The "M" landmark of the brachial plexus - English labels

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The "M" landmark of the brachial plexus. Upon identifying the "M" shape (here depicted in yellow), the cords, branches and terminal nerves of the brachial plexus can be identified easily. The "M" is formed by the branches as they recombine into the terminal nerves, this "M" wraps neatly around the axillary artery. No labels. Retrieved from the interactive module Brachial plexus from the website Clinical Anatomy of the University of British Columbia.  
Anatomical structures in item:
Plexus brachialis
Arteria axillaris
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Creator(s)/credit: Prof. Claudia Krebs MD, PhD, anatomist, UBC; Monika Fejtek, digital media technologist, UBC; Megan Leong, medical student, UBC; Mackenzie Parry, medical student; Paige Blumer, medical illustrator; Connor Dunne; Dr Timothy Inglis
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U.Br.Columbia - Drawing The "M" landmark of the brachial plexus - English labels
Uploaded by: rva
Institution: Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Creator(s)/credit: Prof. Claudia Krebs MD, PhD, anatomist, UBC; Monika Fejtek, digital media technologist, UBC; Megan Leong, medical student, UBC; Mackenzie Parry, medical student; Paige Blumer, medical illustrator; Connor Dunne; Dr Timothy Inglis
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The "M" landmark of the brachial plexus. Upon identifying the "M" shape (here depicted in yellow), the cords, branches and terminal nerves of the brachial plexus can be identified easily. The "M" is formed by the branches as they recombine into the terminal nerves, this "M" wraps neatly around the axillary artery. No labels. Retrieved from the interactive module Brachial plexus from the website Clinical Anatomy of the University of British Columbia.  
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Plexus brachialis
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