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The contributor of this medical mnemonic is Kristen. Thank you!
Medical mnemonic for the order in which the heart valves close:
My — Mitral
Teeth — Tricuspid
Are — Aortic
Pretty — Pulmonary
And then you smile, because you got it right!
Mullerian duct derivatives medical mnemonic.
BrachioradialisThis is a classic medical mnemonic. No doubt it will be included in the mnemocine medical mnemonics list.
Radial nerve innervates the BEST.
Brachioradialis
Extensors of the forearm
Supinator
Triceps
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The contributor of this medical mnemonic is @Samuel. Thank you!
Both tibialis muscles (anterior and posterior) invert because the first vowel in tibialis is “i” and the first vowel in invert is “i”.
All 3 peroneus (longus, brevis, and tertius) muscles evert because the first vowel in peroneus is “e” and the first vowel in evert is “e”.
USMLE medical mnemonic.
Look at how your jaw ends up when saying first syllable of ‘Lateral’ or ‘Medial’
* “La“: your jaw is now open, so Lateral opens mouth.
* “Me“: your jaw is still closed, so Medial closes the mandible.
The contributor of this medical mnemonics is @hugosays. Thank you!
USMLE / NCLEX mnemonic for the order of heart valves for stethoscope exam:
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Aortic
Pulmonary
Tricuspid
Mitral
Medical Mnemonic for USMLE:
Carpal bones: trapezium vs. trapezoid location
Since there’s two T’s in carpal bone mnemonic sentences, need to know which T is where:
TrapeziUM is by the thUMB, TrapeziOID is inSIDE
Image source: University of Florida’s Department of Excersize and Sports Sciences
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Medical Mnemonic for Serratus anterior: innervation and action.
“C5-6-7 raise your wings up to heaven“:
C567 injury causes inability to raise arm past 90 degrees up to heaven, and results in a winging of the scapula.
ยท Long thoracic nerve roots (567) innervate Serratus anterior.
Popliteal fossa USMLE mnemonic: muscles arrangement
The two Semi’s go together, Semimembranosus and Semitendonosus.
The Membranosus is Medial and since the two semis go together, Semitendonosus is also medial.
Therefore, Biceps Femoris has to be lateral.
Of the semi’s, to remember which one is superficial: the Tendonosus is on Top.
Lumbricals action mnemonic for USMLE.
Lumbrical action is to hold a pea, that is to flex the metacarpophalangeal joint and extend the interphalangeal joints. When look at hand in this position, can see this makes an “L” shape, since L is for Lumbrical.
lumbricals-action
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