Bony landmarks Flashcards

1
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Medial Malleous/ Lateral Malleous

A

Anklebone

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Shaft of tibia

A

The shin

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3
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Tuberosity of the tibia

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Bump inferior to the patella

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4
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Patella

A

Knee cap

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5
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Styloid process of the ulna

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Small bump at distal end of the ulna before the wrist

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6
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anterior iliac spine (ASIS)

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Pointed bone at front of the hip(side)

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7
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Styloid process of the radius

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Lateral process at the distant end of the radius before the wrist

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8
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Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
Where what attaches?

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Bump on the outside of the elbow at the end of the humerus. The wrist extensor muscles attach here

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9
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Medial epicondyle of the humerus
where what attaches?

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Bump on the inside of the elbow at the end of the humerus. Wrist flexor muscles attach here

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10
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Xiphoid process

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Point at the inferior end of the sternum

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11
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Sternum

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Breast bone, between the ribs in the front

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12
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Biciptial Groove

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Groove between the greater and lesser tuberosity of the humerus on anterior delt

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13
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Coracoid Process

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14
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Acromioclavicular joint

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A joint between the acromion process of the scapula and the clavicle. on the op lateral part of shoulder

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15
Q

Sternal Notch

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Superior to sternum and between he heads of the clavicles

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16
Q

ramus of the mandible

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Point at the angle of the jawbone

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17
Q

Frontal eminence

A

Slight rise between eyebrow and hairline

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18
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Supraorbital Ridge

A

upper part of eye socket under the eyebrow

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19
Q

Zygomatic Bone

A

Cheek bone

20
Q

Clavical

A

Collarbone

21
Q

Acromion process

A

Lateral point of the spine of the scapula
top lateral part of shoulder

22
Q

Crest of the illium

A

The hip bone also called the illiac crest
top part of the hip

23
Q

Greater Trochanter

A

Bony knob on top of leg bone

24
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Medial epicondyle of the femur/ lateral epicondyle of the femur

A

boney enlargement on inside of knee/ outside of knee

25
Head of the fibula
Bump on outside of the leg just below the knee
26
Mastoid process
Bony point behind lower portion of the ear
27
Tranverse process of first cervicle vertebra
just below and deeper than the mastoid process
28
Spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra
topmost of the palpable spinous processes
29
Spinous processes of the vertreba
The spine bumps down the back of the body
30
Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
Bump on the outside of the elbow where the wrist extensor muscles connect
31
end of the floating ribs
Literally the end of the last two ribs
32
Crest of the illum, aka illac crest
top of Hip bone
33
Calecaneus
heel bone
34
Ischial tuberosity
Sit bone on back bottom of ischium
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Distal end of the sacrum
where the buttcrack starts
36
Posteior superior iliac spine (PSIS)
Located inwards to the crest of the illium from the back
37
Olecranon process
Point of elbow at the proximal end of the ulna
38
Twelfth rib
Last rib
39
Inferior angle of the scapula
Lower tip of the scapula
40
Axillary border of the scapula
lateral edge of scapula by armpit
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vertebral border of the scapula
Medial end of the scapula nearest to the spine
42
greater tuberosity of the humerus
Side of Delt
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Spine of the scapula
Bony ridge on posterior, superior, middle scapula
44
occipital ridge
Bony ridge on posteior inferior skull
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Occipital Protuberance
Small bump on posteior mid skull
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A naturally occurring lump or nodule of bone is called a
tubercule