Bony Landmarks Flashcards
Acromion process
Find jugular notch, go lateral to the sternal end of clavicle, continue lateral along clavicle to end of shoulder
Muscle: Deltoid
Coracoid Process
Coranoid Process
Find medial epicondyle, palpate laterally and deep
Muscle: brachialis muscle
Hyoid Bone
Start at the mandible, move inferior to the neck, underneath the chin if you’re in the right place you should be able to move hyoid bone back and fourth.
Muscle: infrahyoid muscles
Bicipital groove
Muscle: Teres major, pectoralis major
Medial Epicondyle
Muscle: Pronator Teres, flexor carpi Ulnaris, palmaris longus, flexor Digitorium sup, flexor carpi Radialis
Lateral epicondyle
Muscle: Extensor carpi Radialis Brevis, Extensor Digitorium, Extensor Digiti Minimi, Extensor Carpi Ulnaris, Supinator, Aconeous
Shaft of radius
Start at lateral epicondyle, move medially slightly
Muscle: supinator, brachioradialis, flexor Pollicis Longus, Pronator Teres
Shaft of Ulna
Start at baby finger and move proximal
Muscle: Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Pisiform
Muscle: Flexor Carpi Ulnaris, Abductor Digiti Minimi
Scaphoid
Muscle: Abductor Pollicis Brevis
Styloid process of radius
Muscle: Brachioradialis
Base of 1st Metacarpal
Start at the reticulum, move laterally to base of 1st metacarpal (thumb)
Muscle: Abductor Pollicis Longus