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Subclavian Axillary Junction — FRCA Primary MCQ

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ModerateAnatomySubclavian Axillary JunctionFRCA Primary

The subclavian artery becomes the axillary artery at:

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Correct answer: AThe lateral border of the first rib

The subclavian artery becomes the axillary artery at the lateral border of the first rib. The axillary becomes the brachial at the inferior border of teres major.

Reference: RCoA 2021 Primary FRCA Curriculum